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NASA correspondence from 1998 responding to inquiries from Senators Snowe and Grassley about UFO sightings by astronauts. The file includes a 1976 article by James E. Oberg debunking famous astronaut UFO cases from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs.
Transcript of a debriefing with an early US astronaut about visual phenomena observed from orbit. Topics include dark adaptation, celestial objects, atmospheric effects, and a detailed account of mysterious luminous particles seen outside the space capsule.
This NASA memorandum, dated June 1, 1965, outlines three additional flight activities for the Gemini Flight Number Four (GT-4) mission. These include the demonstration of extravehicular activities (EVA) with a 25-foot umbilical, extravehicular maneuvering using a one-man propulsion unit, and rendezvous with the booster second stage. The document details the flight plan sequence, including Ed White's planned 10-minute EVA to test maneuvering and photograph the booster.
Collection of NASA internal documents from 1966 concerning the Gemini IX mission debriefing. Includes typed and handwritten notes, memoranda, and routing slips detailing scientific experiments, astronaut observations, and operational feedback from the mission.
FBI file from 1957-1958 containing memos on various UFO sightings, including a Cuban report and a civilian group, the Inter Continental Aerial Research Foundation (ICARF), soliciting public reports. Also includes a letter from a woman in Indiana.
