NASA-UAP-D022: Gemini 9 Debriefing (1966)
Official - DeclassifiedMission DebriefingJune 16, 1966
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June 16, 1966
Document Type
Mission Debriefing
Authentication
Official - DeclassifiedRedaction Status
✓ Fully ReleasedIssuing Authority
NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Summary
Transcript of the Gemini 9 (IX-A) NASA debriefing of astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan, dated June 16, 1966. The Gemini 9 mission launched June 3, 1966, and included a spacewalk. Pages 2-5 of the document contain the anomalous observations section.
Significance
Continues the Gemini-era astronaut debriefing series released under PURSUE. Cernan was one of the last men on the Moon (Apollo 17, 1972) and had a documented openness to discussing UAP phenomena. The anomalous observations are concentrated in pages 2-5, suggesting focused reporting.