UFO case file · UFO-4600
Apollo 11 Sighting unidentified-object report — June 18, 1969
Apollo 11 Sighting, in space
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On June 18, 1969 at Apollo 11 Sighting, in space, object apparently not the S4B. Buzz Aldrin recounts encounter. Brad Sparks is convinced this is debris, a piece of mylar covering for the LM, that came off when attitude control rockets blew it off when the controls kept misfiring. Its trajectory and timing and size and shape all fit.
Recorded details
- Craft description
- Object apparently not the S4B. Brad Sparks is convinced this is debris, a piece of mylar covering for the LM, that came off when attitude control rockets blew it off when the controls kept misfiring.
- Coordinate precision
- LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
- Date precision
- EXACT_DAY