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/u/Shiny-Tie-126
Over Houston in 2021, both pilots of a Boeing 737 saw a large oblong spheroid resembling molten mercury with a morphing surface, accelerate instantaneously
Witnesses
2 witnesses
Duration
Unknown
Source material
3
Timeline
3
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Sunlight window
Daytime — sun above horizon
Sighting occurred during daylight hours
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Meteor activity
Context notes
Eta Aquariids meteor shower was active at this time
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
May 8, 2021, 11:35 PM
Timezone
Central Time
Location
Houston, Texas
Observers
2 witnesses
Witness account
Narrative
Time: 7:35 PM May 8, 2021 Location: departing Houston Hobby Airport A Boeing 737 crew encountered a large, metallic, oblong spheroid while climbing through 14,000 feet after departing Houston Hobby Airport. ATC urgently directed the aircraft to level off, reporting an unidentified target closing on their position that had been "popping up all day." The object, described as resembling molten mercury with a morphing surface, accelerated instantaneously from a stationary hover and departed at ex...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Houston, Texas.
r/UFOs carried the report into the source network.
Tracked inside the Boeing 737 Crew Encounters Large Metallic Spheroid, ATC Issues Collision Warning signal.
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Source material
media
Cover image
Visual reference carried with the original report.
source
Original report
Direct source material from r/UFOs.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.