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Notable Sightings in 1996
Lompoc (CA) — Other (1996)
U.S. government files released in PURSUE Release 01 include a Vandenberg AFB launch summary documenting anomalies associated with …
— Unknown (1996)
A video reportedly from 1996 shows an unidentified aerial phenomenon filmed somewhere in the Western United States. The footage wa…
— Orb (1996)
During STS-80, between November 19 and December 7, 1996, astronauts aboard Space Shuttle Columbia captured a series of three image…
— Unknown (1996)
This report describes the Modeling of Unlikely Space-Booster Failures in Risk Calculations, documenting historical launch failure …
— Unknown (1996)
This report describes the Modeling of Unlikely Space-Booster Failures in Risk Calculations, documenting historical launch failure …
— Unknown (1996)
The United States Navy Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF) transferred this media to the All-domain Anomaly Resolu…
— Orb (1996)
During STS-80, between November 19 and December 7, 1996, astronauts aboard Space Shuttle Columbia captured a series of three image…
— Orb (1996)
During STS-80, between November 19 and December 7, 1996, astronauts aboard Space Shuttle Columbia captured a series of three image…
st. ignace (mi) — Unknown (1996)
Man, wife, 2 adults witness 2 very bright objs. pass across sky, followed by 4 smaller lights. Huge tail 1 mi. long. Ste…
clinton (us highway 51) (il) — Sphere (1996)
Daylight causing blue orb in Illinois
glendora (ca) — Sphere (1996)
Several police officers observe large red ball of light move S, then E, then S, disappear from sight. (Missle launch from…
bellflower (ca) — Sphere (1996)
Six people see witness 747 airliner approaching airport w/ "30' white sphere" just below it. Obj. suddenly departs o…
visalia (ca) — Light (1996)
Man & mother witness "point of light" approach an aircraft. Obj. then rose in sky, moved to horizon in 60 second…
chico (ca) — Triangle (1996)
Silent, dark triangle shaped UFO sighting
three rivers (mi) — Light (1996)
Wihte light UFO 19
merced (ca) — Light (1996)
Man sees very bright, "electric-blue" light traveling S to N in E sky. Light, "size of Venus," sudde…
mt. morris township (mi) — Disk (1996)
Saucer craft seen hovering 300ft above ground for about 5 mins.
gardena (ca) — Light (1996)
Woman sees an "orange-yellow light w/ long tail." Light suddenly dims, emits smoke, reappears as amber white ligh…
fort nelson (canada) (bc) — Light (1996)
The round lights looked very hot and veried in color as they pulsated and hovered over the valley.
kalamazoo (mi) — Other (1996)
In the summer of 1996 my friend and I saw a bright object traveling across the sky very quickly making unusually strange movements…