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NASA’s UAP report starts with better data
A useful starting point for readers interested in methods, observations, and scientific uncertainty.
NASA’s independent UAP study team published its final report on September 14, 2023. The report offers recommendations for how the agency can help advance research on unidentified anomalous phenomena.
For a productive first read, focus on the kinds of observations researchers need and how those observations could be collected and evaluated. Keep recommendations for future research separate from conclusions about any particular sighting.
Our collection links directly to the indexed report and NASA’s UAP page. Use the original report when quoting its recommendations; this short introduction is a reading guide, not a substitute for the document.