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NASA-UAP-D3A, Gemini 7 Audio Excerpt, 1965
This audio recording contains air to ground communications and the NASA Public Affairs audio feed with commentary, recorded during the flight of the Gemini 7 mission. In this excerpted segment of audio, Astronaut Frank Borman reports to NASA mission control in Houston his sighting of an unidentified object, which he referred to as a "bogey." This sighting occurred on December 5, 1965. The dialogue includes Borman's initial report, as well as additional comments by Astronaut Jim Lovell, Borman's fellow crew member.
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
6 min 11 sec
Source material
4
Timeline
3
Source provenance
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Low Earth Orbit
Terrestrial weather, solar-window, airport, and nearby-infrastructure correlations are suppressed for this record.
- Occurred
- Dec 5, 1965
- Location
- Low Earth Orbit
- Duration
- 6 min 11 sec
Context notes
- •Low Earth Orbit is outside the terrestrial weather, sunlight-window, airport, and nearby-infrastructure models used for ground sightings.
- •Use mission timing, orbital/lunar context, source media, and official metadata for comparison instead.
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Dec 5, 1965
Location
Low Earth Orbit
Duration
6 min 11 sec
Deep extraction
Source claims
Astronaut Frank Borman reported to NASA mission control in Houston his sighting of an unidentified object, which he referred to as a 'bogey.'
Astronaut Frank Borman reports to NASA mission control in Houston his sighting of an unidentified object, which he referred to as a 'bogey.'
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Low Earth Orbit.
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Grouped into the Gemini 7 incident dossier.
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Source material
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Primary footage
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Supporting source material
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Original report
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Environmental pass
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