Army patrols report lights at White Sands

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First page of the Project Blue Book case file for White Sands, November 1957
Project Blue Book's case file on the November 1957 White Sands sightings Project Blue Book, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Two U.S. Army patrols at White Sands reported a very bright light near the horizon and later a pulsating light, hours after the Levelland reports made national news. Project Blue Book concluded the first sighting was the setting Moon and the second was Venus.

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  1. OfficialProject Blue Book case file: White Sands, New Mexico, November 1957 (opens in a new tab)U.S. Air Force, Project Blue Book (U.S. National Archives) / 1957-11

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