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A 2020 Navy report describes a 12–15 foot "jellyfish" over the Atlantic. Is "deformed balloon" enough to close it?
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
3
Timeline
2
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
r/UFOs
Live sighting record 838de020-79bd-4d90-99a5-a6e7a910884b.
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Moon phase
91% illumination
Waxing gibbous — bright sky
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Meteor activity
Context notes
Full/near-full moon (91% illumination)
Quadrantids meteor shower was active at this time
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Jan 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
Timezone
GMT-02:00
Location
Atlantic Ocean
Witness account
Narrative
The fourth PURSUE release includes a 2020 U.S. Navy report on a jellyfish-shaped object over the Atlantic Ocean. Military personnel described it as dark maroon and roughly 12 to 15 feet tall. Investigators say it may have been a deformed balloon. That is framed as a possibility, not a matched launch record or recovered debris. PURSUE has been releasing files in batches since May 8, 2026, and many arrive with little context. What would you need to see, a launch log, debris, or a second sensor,...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Atlantic Ocean.
r/UFOs carried the report into the source network.
Ledger
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.