NASA Astronaut Reports UFO During Gemini 7 Mission | Original 1965 Audio

Added: 2026-05-10

[00:00:01]Show me control here again.

[00:00:03]Earlier in the flight, you recall at the start of the second revolution, we had a reference to several objects that the crew spotted.

[00:00:13]This was in the area of Antigua.

[00:00:16]Due to a mechanical breakdown, we did not have that portion of the tape available for you.

[00:00:24]This was a line breakdown between building 30 and our news center building six.

[00:00:33]Since then, we have dubbed a tape off the master tape here in the control center, and we are now prepared to play it for you.

[00:00:42]It contains references to sighting not only some particles, but as well as a an unidentified object, plus the booster.

[00:00:55]Here's that tape. We'll play it for you now.

[00:00:58]I Gemini 7, are you reading? This is 98.

[00:01:01]Loud and clear. Seven, go ahead.

[00:01:03]I have a bogey at 10:00 high.

[00:01:12]This is Houston. Say again, Seven.

[00:01:15]This is Gemini 7. I have a bogey at 10:00 high.

[00:01:19]Roger.

[00:01:32]77, is that the booster or is that an actual sighting?

[00:01:40]Say again, Seven.

[00:01:42]This is Gemini 7. It looks like the three are actual sightings.

[00:01:47]Uh you have any more information, estimated distance or size?

[00:01:52]We also have the booster in sight.

[00:01:55]Understand you also have the booster in sight. Roger.

[00:01:59]And we Understand you have many small particles going by on the left at what distance?

[00:02:29]Roger, understand they're about 3 to 4 miles away.

[00:02:37]Roger, and understand they were about 3 to 4 miles away.

[00:02:45]Roger.

[00:02:56]77 Houston, were these particles in addition to the booster and the the uh bogie at 10:00 high?

[00:03:09]Roger.

[00:03:13]Go ahead.

[00:03:24]Roger, what direction is it from you?

[00:03:32]Does that mean it's ahead of you?

[00:03:40]Roger.

[00:04:10]>> 0591 0591 051 91 say again Somebody control here again. The reference in that conversation to the third unidentified object of course uh was or the third object was uh bogey.

[00:05:38]There were several references to the bogey. This is the unidentified object in addition to particles which appear to be headed in a polar orbit. You heard Frank Borman say plus uh Jim Lovell discussing the the booster.

[00:05:54]It was uh Borman who reported sighting the bogey.

[00:05:59]Uh this is Gemini Control, Houston at uh 4 hours 24 minutes into the flight.