La Réunion, France · 1996-03-01 · from the GEIPAN archive
On March 1, 1996, at around 7:30 PM, 4 witnesses observed the movement of a very bright point in the sky with a white trail, making the whole thing look like a "neon tube." The phenomenon was silent and lasted between 1 and 3 minutes. In all likelihood, it was the atmospheric re-entry of a meteorite or space debris.
On November 1, 2007, while closing his shutters at 8:34 PM, a witness spotted a luminous phenomenon in the sky that intrigued him. For 2 to 3 seconds he saw a phenomenon resembling a shootin…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On March 24, 2012 at around 8:20 PM, a witness observed in the sky the silent and very rapid movement of a group of four white lights. The witness, an amateur astronomer, stated that the lig…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On January 5, 2015 at 7:41 PM, a witness observed the passage of a single phenomenon, white, blue, and green in color, very bright with a trail. As the witness suspected, this observation of…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
There are thousands more like this in the record. Open one at random, or read the ones the most people recognise.
Read anotherMost recognisedOr if something like this happened to you, write it down and we will look for the others who saw it too.
If this reminds you of something a friend or a relative told you once and never mentioned again, send them this page. Reading that a stranger described the same thing is usually the part that helps.
Nothing is tracked back to you and nothing is sent on your behalf. The link is just the page you are reading.
This is an official case file of GEIPAN, the French space agency's unidentified aerospace phenomena office, machine translated from French. The original text and the full investigation file are at geipan.fr. We reproduce it with thanks and remove anything on request.
Anomaly