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NASASeptember 14, 2023NASA UAP Independent Study Team (UAPIST), 2022–2023
NASA UAP Independent Study Team — Final Report
Summary
This report, produced by NASA's UAP Independent Study Team and released on September 14, 2023, outlines recommendations for advancing UAP research. It suggests that NASA utilize its scientific credibility and data resources, prioritize machine learning and crowd-sourced reporting, and create a Director of UAP Research position to enhance transparency and evidence-based approaches.
Key highlights
NASA's study emphasizes a scientific approach to UAP research.p.5
“The study of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) presents a unique scientific opportunity.”
The report recommends leveraging existing Earth-observing assets for UAP studies.p.23
“NASA should utilize its existing and planned Earth-observing assets.”
The report highlights the importance of reducing stigma around UAP reporting.p.6
“NASA’s very involvement in UAP will play a vital role in reducing stigma.”
The Aviation Safety Reporting System could be adapted for UAP data collection.p.20
“Leveraging the Aviation Safety Reporting System for commercial pilot UAP reporting would provide a critical database.”
Source
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