Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Two ~12" white spheres flying about 35 mph in straight line 2" apart in unison in broad daylight
Report quality: Moderate47/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 4s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (106 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-05-22
- Where
- Colorado Springs, CO, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 4 seconds
- Geo
- 38.834, -104.821 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-colorado-springs-co-2020-8add18
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Colorado Springs, CO reports filed in May 2020.
In context
- Colorado Springs, CO shows up 258 times across the archive.
- 226 reports came from Colorado in 2020.
- In the 2020s, 6.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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