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Big Spring, Texas, June 1963

Date of account
1963-06
Location
Big Spring, Texas
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Big,Spring Texas 15 June 1963 RandoIoh AFB,Texas 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Balloon Webb AFB,Texas 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.·TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Locol. Probably Aircraft 16/0650z %AinVisuol Air-intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口口1 Was Astronomical OYo. Probably Astronomical civilian and military 口 Possibly Astronomical Oth.Satellite Decay 7.LENGTH OP OBSERYATION NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9.COURSE Insufficient Dota for Evaluation 口 Unknown lmimute one,2 NE 10.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Firey or steady burming object,generally Sighting characteristic of Satellite oluish green turning to white before fading decay. Demise of 1963 20B occured on observed to appear to separate into two pieces. 16 June.Case evaluated as decay of No tail or trail. At explosi

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