(NICAP.org)
The whole UFO case report:
“Fran Ridge:
May 5, 1984; ORBIT
At 1400 hours zulu time, an object was spotted by aUS 22,000 mph and passed if
front and within 15 miles
of the satellite. It suddenly and without impact or contact with other devices
or obstructions curved outward, away from the Earth. It was tracked for another
9 minutes until it then disappeared. [An] alert was triggered at the North
America Air Defense Command. It had been determined to NOT be incoming
ballistic missiles, or any other type of conventionally explainable object.
These satellites have the infra-red capability to spot small heat sources on
the surface of the [Earth] and are time-proven as effective monitoring devices.”
May 5, 1984; ORBIT
At 1400 hours zulu time, an object was spotted by a
Wikipedia article: “Defense Support Program”:
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