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Grand Est, France · 2005-02-18 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Grand Est, France

On February 18, 2005 at around 10:30 PM, two witnesses in two departments in eastern France observed the very rapid passage of a green or white trail, depending on the accounts, which disappeared within a few seconds. These people probably saw an atmospheric reentry. Moreover, a few days later, the press reported that many people located in the northeastern departments of France had observed the fall of a small meteorite.

 

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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.