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Old 12-09-2007, 06:40 AM   # 1 Quick Link (permalink)
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This Day In History: Kecksburg UFO Incident

Many believe that the large fireball observed in the sky above Ontario, Canada, and six US states was nothing more than a passing meteor. However, residents of the small town of Kecksburg, Pennsylvania, claim that a car-sized, acorn-shaped object with hieroglyphic-like markings crashed in a nearby wood. The military denied these allegations, but, nearly 40 years later, NASA made what admission regarding the suspicious object?


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Sounds to me like it was a Soviet satellite with a nuclear reactor and some other sensitive equipment aboard. That would explain the military roping off the area during the recovery efforts.
 

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