UAP Record

Person

Edward Condon

no band scientist status · verified public figure

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Illustrations, recordings and archival references — each with its own provenance. A documented source is a starting point for investigation, not a verdict on its explanation.

Interview · source video

American Alchemy · 1:04:27

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American Alchemy · 1:43:43

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American Alchemy · 2:11:04

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Condon (1902–1974) directed the Air Force-funded study whose 1968 report concluded further study was not justified, leading to Blue Book's closure. Critics noted the report's own unexplained cases. The corpus cites the report as the official close of the first era.

Who

RolePhysicist; director of the University of Colorado UFO study (1966–68)
Sidescientist
Statusverified public figure (does the person exist and hold the stated position — not whether their claims are true)

Interviews and appearances

Mentioned in the corpus

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Named in 3 uploads (automatic name matching, 3 mentions)

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Condon Report and the closing of Project Blue Book. Open the full map filtered to this record.

Sources on this record

  • 1:04:27 If You Still Think UFOs Are Fake, Watch This (David Grusch Interview)
    I find it really interesting that you have some of the most prominent debunkers guys like Menzel, guys like Condon, H.P.