Timeline: September, 15th 1991
Location: In Orbit
Type: Sighting
Classification: CE1 (see about classification)
VCM: (Verg Credibility Matrix): Pending
VAM: (Verg Abduction Matrix): N/A
Source: NASA
Synopsis: Video taken during mission STS-48 shows a flash of light and several objects, apparently flying in an artificial or controlled fashion. NASA explained them as ice particles reacting to engine jets.
Video:
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Research assessments
Assessment pending — no scores issued. Methodology in development.
Need a refresher? Read how the Verg Credibility Matrix (VCM) and the Verg Abduction Matrix (VAM) work.
Independent evaluative assessments, not probabilities of alien origin. An unassessed case is not a zero.