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NASA1972PURSUE Release 01 (May 2026)

NASA-UAP-VM6, Apollo 17, 1972

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Summary

This record is a NASA photograph from the Apollo 17 mission taken in December 1972, reviewed by the Department of War. The image shows three dots in a triangular formation in the lunar sky, which become clearer upon magnification. There is no consensus on the nature of these anomalies, despite previous discussions among observers.

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Department of War — PURSUE / NASA
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