BookskepticGovernment Report1995

The Roswell Report: Fact vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert

Prompted by a congressional records-search request, the Air Force's nearly 1,000-page report concluded the 1947 Roswell debris came from Project Mogul, a classified high-altitude balloon program built to detect Soviet nuclear tests, matching witness descriptions of foil, balsa sticks, and symbol-printed tape.

Author
United States Air Force
Published
1995
Library rank
#35

Why it matters

The official U.S. government explanation for the Roswell debris field, built on the declassified Project Mogul record.