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NASA-UAP-D018: Gemini 4 Experiment Debriefing (1967)

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Date

1967

Document Type

Mission Debriefing

Authentication

Official - Declassified

Redaction Status

Fully Released

Issuing Authority

NASA Manned Spacecraft Center

Summary

A 1967 collection of documents containing a transcription of the Gemini 4 astronauts recounting their observations of bright objects and other anomalous phenomena from the June 3-7, 1965 mission. Produced two years after the flight, this represents a more retrospective account.

Significance

The 1967 production date -- two years post-flight -- makes this a significant retrospective record. The two-year gap between flight and debriefing suggests continued scientific or intelligence interest in the Gemini 4 observations. McDivitt and White's descriptions after two years of reflection may differ from or confirm their immediate post-flight accounts.