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Former CNES chief Yves Sillard publishes a book on UAP

Name: Former CNES chief Yves Sillard publishes a book on UAP
Start: 2007
Location: Paris, France

When: 2007
Where: Paris, France
Sources: 1 public source

Yves Sillard, a former director-general of France's space agency CNES, published a 2007 book on unidentified aerospace phenomena. He told a regional daily the extraterrestrial idea should be weighed seriously and objectively but remained only a hypothesis.

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PressInterview with Yves Sillard (Midi Libre, 19 August 2007) (opens in a new tab)Midi Libre (transcribed by Patrick Gross) / 2007-08-19

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