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DOE-UAP-D003, Pajarito Astronomers Invitation, 1986

This one-page 1986 Pajarito Astronomers letter announces a public club meeting at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos. It names Dr. John Warren of AT-6 as the guest speaker and gives the talk title, but it does not document what was said at the meeting or endorse the subject matter.

File
Document · Release 02
Date
May 20, 1986
Location
New Mexico
Extent
1 pages

Probed Assessment

Key takeaways

  • The Pajarito Astronomers letter is dated May 20, 1986.
  • The letter schedules the club’s next meeting for May 29, 1986, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ranch Room at Fuller Lodge.
  • Dr. John Warren of AT-6 is listed as the guest speaker.

Why it matters

DOE-UAP-D003, Pajarito Astronomers Invitation, 1986 is an officially released 1-page record with searchable page text, page-specific claim locators, dated events where supported, and document-level provenance.

Corroboration

The release establishes official provenance for DOE-UAP-D003, Pajarito Astronomers Invitation, 1986, but its reported observations, judgments, and interpretations remain source claims unless supported by independent records.

Open questions

  • Which companion records or contemporaneous sources, if any, independently corroborate the document’s key claims?

Probed separates this editorial assessment from the source claims below. It summarizes what the released artifact supports; it is not independent verification.

Official Description from War.gov

A letter to the members of the Pajarito Astronomers club regarding an upcoming meeting featuring a presentation from a Los Alamos National Laboratory-affiliated physicist, Dr. John Warren, titled “Why Should a Scientist be Concerned about UFOs?” The referenced event was not officially hosted by Los Alamos. The laboratory has no record of the subject matter discussed at the meeting.

Preserved verbatim as source metadata. This wording is separate from Probed’s file-specific description and assessment.

File Context

Related entities

5
Research Map relationships require row-level claim or timeline references.

Tracker findings

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Pajarito Astronomers announced a talk on scientists and UFOs

The [address redacted]. John Warren’s talk, “Why Should a Scientist be Concerned about UFO’s?”

Pajarito Astronomers scheduled scientist-and-UFOs talk

The Pajarito Astronomers letter scheduled a May 29, [address redacted]. John Warren of AT-6 speaking on why scientists should be concerned about UFOs.

Release provenance

Release
Release 02
Official ID
release-02-file-004-doe-uap-d003-pajarito-astronomers-invitation-1986
Cleared
May 22, 2026
Official release source

Related coverage

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Referenced Timeline

  1. Page 1

    Pajarito Astronomers letter

    The club letter is dated May 20, 1986.

  2. Page 1

    Pajarito Astronomers meeting

    The letter schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Fuller Lodge.

Source Claims

Claims are attributed to the released source and remain distinct from Probed’s assessment and tracker findings.

Source reportedAssertedPage 1

The Pajarito Astronomers letter is dated May 20, 1986.

Tuesday, May 20, 1986

Source reportedAssertedPage 1

The letter schedules the club’s next meeting for May 29, 1986, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ranch Room at Fuller Lodge.

Our next meeting will be Thursday, May 29, 1986, in the Ranch Room at Fuller Lodge, at 7:30 p.m.

Source reportedAssertedPage 1

Dr. John Warren of AT-6 is listed as the guest speaker.

Guest speaker will be Dr. John Warren of AT-6

Source reportedAssertedPage 1

The announced talk is titled “Why Should a Scientist be Concerned about UFO’s?”

whose topic will be “Why Should a Scientist be Concerned about UFO’s?”

Source Material & Evidence

document

Pajarito Astronomers Invitation Letter

RELEASE-02-FILE-009-DOE-UAP-D003-PAJARITO-ASTRONOMERS-INVITATION-1986

Research Map

5 entities · 2 grounded links

Lines appear only when two entities share a row-level source claim or dated timeline event. Unconnected nodes remain visible without implying a relationship.

UAP/Disclosure Graph
5 nodes2 links