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Scientific Study of Unidentified Flying Objects (the Condon Report, complete, three volumes)

University of Colorado · 1969-01 · 1497 pages · text from the file's own layer

This is the final report of the Scientific Study of Unidentified Flying Objects, conducted by the University of Colorado under Air Force contract F44620-67-C-0035, with Edward U. Condon as scientific director and Daniel S. Gillmor as editor. It was submitted to the National Academy of Sciences on 15 November 1968 for review. The report includes field studies, photographic and radar analyses, case studies, historical chapters and appendices such as the Robertson Panel report and the Twining letter.

between the spacecraft and the ground control at Houston and referred to a sighting at the start of the second revolution of the flight: Spacecraft: Gemini 7 here, Houston how do you read? Capcom: Loud and clear. 7, go ahead. Spacecraft: Bogey at 10 o'clock high. Capcl>m: This is Houston. Say again 7. Spacecraft: Sa i d we hClve a bogey at 10 0' clock high, CapcoJ1l: Roger. (;cmini 7, is that the hooster or is th:lt:tll actual sil~hting't SI',lI:l'craft: Spacl.'l:l'aft: Capcol1l: Slucl'craft: Capcom: Spacl'craft: CapC011l: Spact'c]'aft: Cajh:om: Spacecraft : Capco11l: Spacecrnft: IVe have sevcl'al, looks I ike debris up here. Actual sighting. You have any more information? Estimate distRnce or size? IV" also have the booster in sight. Understand you also have the booster in ;;ight, Roger. Yea, we have a very, very many -- look like hundreds of little particles banked on the l(:ft out about:; to 7 mi los. Understand you have many small rar~iclcs goin~ by on the left. At what d~stancc'~ l'h about it Looks 1 ike a path of the vehicle at 90 d,'gl'ccs. Roger, understand that they arc about :J to ,l mi los away, I'he)' ,lfe passed !lOW tllC'Y arc in polar orbit. Hoger, understand they were about ,~or It 111 i 1es away. That's what it apJlcared like. 'll\;I!'" ro~~('r. \Vere tl1l.~sl.' partiL-1cs In additioll to the 1100ster and tile bogey at 10 o'clol.'k hif~h'( !{O!!('f -- ~;pacccruft (Lovell) r huve the hoostcr on my side, it's n brilliant bod)' 310 between the spacecraft and the ground control at liouston und rcfcTl'eJ to a sighting at the start of the second revolution of the flight: Spacecraft: Capcom: Spo.c('craft: Capcum: Spact>craft : Capcom: Sl'iH'<'craft: Sp~\C'-''-'I'aft : Capcol1l: Capcom: Capcolll: SpaCt'cl';lft: Capcom: SpaCt'Cl'(1 ft : Gemini 7 here, Houston how do you read? Loud and clear. 7, go ahead. Rogey at 10 o'clock high. This is lioU!,ton. Say again 7. Said we hilve a bogrcy at 10 o'clock high. Roger. (;emini 7, i~; that the booster or is th:lt ::n actual sit~htin~(? We hav~ several, looks like debris up here. Mtual sighting. You h:1ve any more information'! Estimate distRnce or size? Wt' also have the booster in Sight. linJerst(l!1l1 you also have the hooster in :"ilght, Roger. Yeo, we have H very, very many -- look like hundreds of little particles banked on the left out ubout ;) to 7 mi les. Undcr~tand you have many small rar~icles going by on ~he left. At what distance? l'h about it looh like a path of the v('hicle ut 90 dC'iP·ces. Roger, lIndo]'stand thut tht'Y arc ahout :'i to ,I miles away. They are passed now tiley arc in polar orhi t. Hoger, lIndorstand t.hey were' about ,~or ,1 III i Ie'S away. That ':; \~h<lt it appeared I i he. That' s ro!~,'r. Were th\~sl! partil'll'S ill addition lo tlw Iloo~ter and the hogey at 10 o'clod h i f~h? I{o)!f't' - - ~;Jlacecraft (Love] I'J r h:lvc the boostel' on my side, it's [I hl'i 11 i ant bod)' 310

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