Houston-College Station, TX, USA
white, small balls floating at a high altitude, very faint, barely visible.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (75 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-07-23
- Where
- Houston-College Station, TX, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- less than 15mins
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- teardrop-over-houston-college-station-tx-2005-802f32
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…
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Houston-College Station, TX.
- This case is one of 218 Texas reports filed in 2005.
- Teardrop craft made up 1.1% of 2000s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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