that is the latest coming into cnn at this very moment. we're learning the faa is closing more airspace over montana. natasha bertrand joins us on the phone. what can you tell us? >> reporter: we are just learning that the faa has restricted some airspace in montana for, quote, national defense airspace. and it is not immediately clear the reason for this, but the faa has made similar flight restrictions in recent days when operations took place to shoot down the spy balloon last week and the object on friday near alaska. now cnn has reached out to the faa, north com, and the department of defense for comment on this, but it is obviously very notable that this closure of the airspace over montana has happened roughly a few hours only after we saw that object shot down over northern canada. that object had originated over alaska and was flying toward northern canada when it was decided by president biden and