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Department of War UFO files revive decades-old NASA astronaut mysteries

Mashable·Elisha Sauers·23 days ago
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On Gemini 7 's second lap around Earth, as the spacecraft glided over the Caribbean Sea, astronaut Frank Borman glanced outside and radioed a deadpan report: "We have a bogey at 10 o'clock high." That moment in 1965 passed, folded into NASA 's growing pile of strange-yet-seemingly-innocuous space oddities. But President Donald Trump's new UFO files suggest it never really left the government's imagination. The release , published May 8 through a new government archive for unidentified anomalous phenomena , or UAPs, pulls together records from NASA, the FBI, and several intelligence agencies. UAP is Washington's new catch-all for UFOs and other odd events that officials can't immediately explain. The administration says more files will arrive in rolling batches on a new website over the coming weeks. Its white-on-black typeset and grainy military photos add a nostalgic X-Files flair. Astronauts have always carried unusual weight in UFO lore.…

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