Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card and Associated CIRVIS Reports — 3 May 1964
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A CIRVIS report from 3 May 1964 describes a high-altitude object sighted in the Pacific. The object was officially identified as the Echo I satellite.
This document consists of a Project 10073 Record Card and associated military staff messages (AF IN 20577 and 20578) regarding a CIRVIS report filed on 3 May 1964. The report details the sighting of an unidentified object at coordinates 35.10N 174.40W in the Pacific region at 1419Z. The witness described the object as a single, very high-altitude entity with the brightness of a first-magnitude star, moving eastward at a speed of 10 degrees of arc per minute. The military evaluation concluded that the object was a satellite. Although the specific schedule for the Echo I satellite was not available at the time of the initial report, the description was later confirmed to be consistent with the Echo I satellite. The documentation includes internal routing notes indicating that copies were delivered to XOPX, NIN, and DIA, and that the report was readdressed to the CIA per AFHQ Form 1392.
ECHO I CONFIRMED
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Official Assessment
Description conforms with Satellite observation. ECHO I CONFIRMED
The object was identified as a satellite, specifically the Echo I satellite, based on its description and flight characteristics.