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Light flashes

6 declassified cases mention this, always in the body of the document rather than as an official record field. Documented incidents span 1969 to 1973.

A single agency is involved: NASA. The case files here include documents and audio recordings. None of the cases carry visible redactions.

Cases

File IDDateAgencyTypePages readExcerpt
NASA-UAP-D0071973NASADocument11/11Compilation of excerpts from the Skylab 1/2, 1/3 and 1/4 Technical Crew Debriefings (JSC-08053, JSC-08478 and JSC-08809), dated 30 June 1973 to 22 February 1974 and prepared by the NASA Johnson Space Center Training Office. In the Skylab 2…
NASA-UAP-D02812/21/72NASAAudio—This recording is segment 1 of 2 of the Apollo 17 crew's post-mission technical and medical debriefing at the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, held shortly after splashdown. The three crew members work through a checklist covering lunar-o…
NASA-UAP-D02912/21/72NASAAudio—This is segment 2 of 2 of the Apollo 17 post-mission technical/medical debriefing at the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston. Unlike a multi-party discussion, this segment is largely a solo, structured debrief by Lunar Module Pilot Harrison '…
NASA-UAP-D0262/18/71NASAAudio—This is segment 1 of 2 of the Apollo 14 post-mission crew debriefing at the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston. A NASA physician (addressed as Dr. Berry) and other debriefers question the three-man crew in a Q&A format. Roughly the first 90…
NASA-UAP-D0272/18/71NASAAudio—This audio continues (segment 2 of 2) the Apollo 14 post-mission crew debriefing at the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, with Commander Alan Shepard, CMP Stuart Roosa, and LMP Edgar Mitchell discussing the light flash phenomenon with flig…
NASA-UAP-D0081969NASAAudio—This is an audio recording of a NASA medical debriefing session with the Apollo 12 crew — Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot Richard "Dick" Gordon, and Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean — discussing light flashes and streaks t…

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