TIER 2 — SIGNIFICANT
Mercury Atlas 7, May 24, 1962
FILE ID NASA-UAP-D013TYPE AUDIOAGENCY NASACLASS UNCLASSIFIED
EVENT DETAILS
- DATE
- May 24, 1962
DOCUMENT SUMMARY
Transcript excerpt from the Mercury Atlas 7 mission (May 24, 1962) in which astronauts reported observing unidentified phenomena. Contains contemporaneous observations by the flight crew reacting in real time to unidentified objects.
WHY IT MATTERS
NASA astronaut reports of unidentified phenomena during Mercury Atlas 7 are among the most credible UAP accounts in the historical record — trained test pilots and scientists making contemporaneous observations from space. Released under PURSUE as part of the official government UAP record.
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OFFICIAL SOURCE
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