Declassified UFO / UAP Document
UNCLAS 30/WAVE SPACE 292 308
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AI-Generated Summary
A 1991 Soviet television broadcast reports on a luminescent, unidentified object filmed near the MIR space station. Cosmonaut Musa Manarov stated the object did not appear to be part of the Soyuz transport craft.
This document is a transcript of a news report from the Moscow Central Television First Program Network, dated May 21, 1991. The report covers the ongoing Soviet-British space mission aboard the MIR space station, featuring comments from cosmonauts Helen Sharman and Sergey Krikalev. During the broadcast, the report highlights a specific incident that occurred during a late communications session. Video footage captured a luminescent object floating in the vicinity of the MIR station. Cosmonaut Musa Manarov, who was responsible for filming the docking procedure, expressed skepticism regarding the object's identity, specifically noting that it did not appear to be a component of the Soyuz transport craft. The report concludes by noting that the development is considered both interesting and alarming, with further reports promised.
IF IT WERE A UFO, IT WOULD NOT BE TOO BAD. BUT MUSA MANAROV, WHO WAS FILMING THE CRAFT DURING THE DOCKING WITH THE STATION, HAS FUELED DOUBTS BY SAYING THAT HE SAW THAT OBJECT COME OFF THE CRAFT.
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Official Assessment
A luminescent object was filmed near the MIR space station during a docking procedure. Cosmonaut Musa Manarov expressed doubt that the object was part of the Soyuz transport craft.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- P. OrlovReporter
- Helen SharmanCosmonaut
- Sergey KrikalevCosmonaut