Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD: Sighting of Gemini V Capsule
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A sighting of a white light by US Navy personnel on August 27, 1965, was officially identified as the Gemini 5 space capsule. The report was filed under Project 10073.
On August 27, 1965, at approximately 1909Z, personnel aboard the USS George K. Mackenzie observed an unidentified aerial object in the Pacific region at coordinates 31.09N 136.54E. The observation lasted for two minutes and was conducted via ground-visual and binoculars. The witnesses, LTJG Antonino Rossman and LTJG Thomas Krakker, described the object as a single white pinpoint of light, approximately second magnitude, with no audible sound. The object was observed heading at 110 degrees with a 40-degree elevation before being lost from sight in clouds at an azimuth of 180 and altitude of 040. Weather conditions at the time were reported as partly cloudy with unlimited ceiling and nine miles visibility. The reporting officials concluded that the object was the Gemini 5 capsule on orbit 94. This conclusion was subsequently concurred with by the Navy under Project 10073.
BELIEVE OBJECT GEMINI FIVE CAPSULE ON ORBIT 94
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Official Assessment
Satellite (GEMINI V)
The object was identified as the Gemini 5 capsule on orbit 94 by reporting officials.
Witnesses
- ANTONINO ROSSMANLTJGUSNR
- THOMAS KRAKKERLTJGUSN