Sighting in Sud-Ouest, March 21, 2003
France
Sighting on March 21, 2003 in Sud-Ouest (France). GEIPAN considers the phenomenon probably identified (class B).
What happened
At around 8:15 pm, several people, some in the Aude and others in the Landes, saw a greenish ball falling very fast through the sky. The event was completely silent.
GEIPAN concluded that these sightings were most likely an atmospheric re-entry. The case was therefore classified B, meaning probably identified.
Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.
- Date
- March 21, 2003
- Location
- Sud-Ouest · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- B
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 2003-03-01608
Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.