Project: TWINKLE – Final Report

THINK ABOUTIT PROJECT/GROUP SUMMARY Project/Group Name: Project Twinkle (Green Fireballs) Mission: In December 1949 Project Twinkle, a network of green fireball observation and photographic stations, was established but never fully implemented. It was discontinued two years later, with the official conclusion that the phenomenon was probably natural in origin, a hypothesis disputed by LaPaz and others Date Started: December 1949 Ended: 1951 Who or Whom Started It: USAF Part of what Government Agency: U.S. Geophysics Research Division Location: the southwestern United States, particularly New Mexico Special Features/Characteristics: Source: www.project1947.com Summary/Description: Full Report PREFACE: Green Fireballs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A number of sightings described as “Green Fireballs” were reported in the skies of the southwestern United States, particularly New Mexico, beginning in late […] Read More