875Total Sightings
8Gov. Confirmed
CAMost Active State
unknownTop Shape
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)
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…
— 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 …
— Orb (1996)
During STS-80, between November 19 and December 7, 1996, astronauts aboard Space Shuttle Columbia captured a series of three image…
atlantic ocean — Light (1996)
During a flight from Boston to Amsterdam a strange point of light could be seen for almost the whole flight.
st. johns (mi) — Unknown (1996)
FAA employee reports seeing 20x tiny, "pinpoints of gold or yellow color" lights streak overhead. Multiple clusters.
three rivers (mi) — Light (1996)
Wihte light UFO 19
petoskey (mi) — Unknown (1996)
MI Hwy. Patrol off. w/ partner on Hwy. 31 see 2x glowing obj. overhead. Obj. had "long, burning tail, like rooster tail…
irvine (ca) — Other (1996)
strange bright orange cone(with pointed top) slow drifting in the sky
thousand oaks (ca) — Unknown (1996)
Man & wife in hot tub see 2 "tiny triangles" streak from S to N directly overhead, as fast as "shooting star…
san bruno (ca) — Unknown (1996)
Man sees peculiar stationary white light. Green light drops vertically from white light, becomes red, disappears. 1st obj.…
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…
merced (ca) — Unknown (1996)
Man sees very bright, "electric-blue" light traveling S to N in E sky. Light, "size of Venus," sudde…
glendora (ca) — Unknown (1996)
Several police officers observe large red ball of light move S, then E, then S, disappear from sight. (Missle launch from…
mount shasta (ca) — Light (1996)
Driving on the road which ascends Mt. Shasta, first mile in. Object seen above and to front of car.
redding (ca) — Unknown (1996)
Man sees "2 glowing balls of light" descend out of sky, reverse positions, streak to E. Objs. gave off sparks as …