BookskepticSkeptic1982

UFOs and Outer Space Mysteries

A NASA spaceflight engineer and space historian examined UFO and space-mystery claims through the lens of orbital mechanics and mission telemetry, resolving numerous astronaut 'UFO sighting' claims as space debris, ice particles, and reentry phenomena.

Author
James Oberg
Published
1982
Library rank
#86

Why it matters

Brought hard orbital-mechanics expertise to bear specifically on astronaut UFO claims, a niche few skeptics could address technically.