Mission Control/WAR.GOV/UFO PURSUE ARCHIVE & CNEOS CORRELATION ENGINE
GEMMA ENGINE: LOCAL SERVER BOX [ACTIVE]war.gov/ufoaaro.milarchives.gov/uaps
2026 DOD / AARO / NARA PURSUE TRANCHES 01–06200 NASA CNEOS BOLIDE & TLE SHELL CROSS-CORRELATIONDUAL IMPERIAL (FT / MI / MPH) & METRIC (M / KM / KM/S)

2026 war.gov/ufo PURSUE Releases 01–06 & AARO Multi-Sensor UAP Correlation Engine

Meteors.ai ingests all 6 official 2026 Department of Defense (war.gov/ufo), AARO (aaro.mil), and National Archives (archives.gov/research/topics/uaps) PURSUE releases and correlates every multi-sensor track against 200 NASA JPL CNEOS atmospheric fireballs and NORAD satellite TLE shells. Field investigators and skywatchers can verify orbital glints, stratospheric bolides, and low-altitude tracks using 15x70 astronomy binoculars[↗], a plate-solved smart telescope[↗], an all-sky meteor camera[↗], an ADS-B receiver[↗], and an RTK GPS module[↗].

PURSUE Tranches
6 Releases
May – Sep 2026 Archive
Multi-Sensor Cases
2 / 8 Tracks
Radar • IR • 70mm Film
CNEOS Reference
200 Bolides
JPL SSD Vector Catalog
Altitude Envelope
50 ft – 71,458 mi
15 m – 115,000 km

OFFICIAL 2026 DOD / AARO / NARA PURSUE RELEASE TRANCHES (RELEASE_01 – RELEASE_06)

Primary Repositories: war.gov/ufo • aaro.mil • archives.gov/research/topics/uaps
RELEASE_012026-05-08

PURSUE Release 01 — Historic Spaceflight & Orbital Anomaly Photography (Gemini VII & Apollo 17 Archive)

High-resolution 4K densitometric scans of original 70mm Hasselblad spaceflight magazines from Gemini VII (1965) at 301 km (187 mi / 987,500 ft) LEO and Apollo 17 (1972) at 115,000 km (71,458 mi) cislunar coast, cross-examined against NORAD space catalog TLEs and thruster plume photometry.

Record Group: NARA RG 255 & RG 615 (NASA & AARO Declassified Spaceflight Film)
RELEASE_022026-06-05

PURSUE Release 02 — CENTCOM MQ-9 Reaper EO/IR Metallic Orb & Multi-Sensor Tracks

Declassified USCENTCOM MQ-9 Reaper electro-optical and mid-wave infrared (MX-20 EO/IR) full-motion video telemetry documenting spherical metallic orbs operating at 4,572 m (15,000 ft / 4.57 km / 2.84 mi) and 380 mph (0.17 km/s) without thermal exhaust signatures.

Record Group: NARA RG 615 (AARO Declassified ISR Telemetry)
RELEASE_032026-07-02

PURSUE Release 03 — Maritime Carrier Strike Group Radar-IR Correlated Tracks (USS Nimitz & East Coast Range)

Consolidated Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) AN/SPY-1B phased-array radar plots and F/A-18F Super Hornet AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR infrared tracks from Carrier Strike Group 11, including rapid non-ballistic descents from 24,384 m (80,000 ft / 15.15 mi) to 15 m (50 ft) at 18,000+ mph (8.05 km/s).

Record Group: NARA RG 38 & RG 615 (Naval Aviation & CEC Radar Logs)
RELEASE_042026-08-01

PURSUE Release 04 — DHS / CBP Thermal Transmedium & Coastal Airspace Telemetry (Aguadilla & Southern Border)

Calibrated L-3 WESCAM MX-15D 3–5 μm thermal imaging and maritime surveillance radar logs from DHS/CBP DHC-8 patrols capturing low-altitude 365 m (1,200 ft / 0.365 km / 0.23 mi) transmedium coastal trajectories at 95 mph (0.042 km/s).

Record Group: NARA RG 563 & RG 615 (DHS Air and Marine Operations)
RELEASE_052026-08-28

PURSUE Release 05 — DoW PR-134 Declassified Multi-Sensor Cases & FBI FD-302 Linear Craft Witness/Radar Filings

Joint DoW PR-134 stratospheric fast-mover telemetry at 18,288 m (60,000 ft / 18.29 km / 11.36 mi) and 4,250 mph (1.90 km/s) alongside declassified FBI FD-302 commercial/military aircrew primary radar intercepts of 45.7 m (150 ft) linear craft at 10,972 m (36,000 ft).

Record Group: NARA RG 65 & RG 615 (FBI FD-302 Aviation Filings & DoW PR-134)
RELEASE_062026-09-18

PURSUE Release 06 — NARA RG 341 Project Blue Book Photogrammetry Re-Digitization (Tremonton Navy Film & High-Altitude Tracks)

Optical micro-densitometry and frame-by-frame 35mm photogrammetry re-digitizations from NARA Record Group 341, featuring Chief Photographer Delbert Newhouse’s 1952 Tremonton, Utah 16mm daylight formation film at 3,658 m (12,000 ft / 3.66 km / 2.27 mi).

Record Group: NARA Record Group 341 (Headquarters USAF / Project Blue Book)

MULTI-SENSOR UAP TRACK DOSSIERS & NASA CNEOS CORRELATION (2 DISPLAYED)

All Telemetry Readouts Shown in Dual Imperial (ft / mi / mph) & Metric (m / km / km/s)
RELEASE_05CASE ID: pursue-r5-dow-uap-pr134-2025DATE: 2025-11-14COORDS: (32.9°, -117.4°)

DoW PR-134 High-Altitude Multi-Sensor Fast-Mover Track

Southern California Offshore Warning Area W-291 (San Diego Range) • NARA RG 615 / DoW PR-134 Multi-Sensor Case File

Altitude (Imperial & Metric)
18,288 m / 60,000 ft (18.29 km / 11.36 mi)
60,000 ft (11.36 mi) / 18,288 m (18.29 km)
Estimated Speed (mph & km/s)
4,250 mph / 1.90 km/s (Mach 5.54 Hypersonic)
4,250 mph / 1.9 km/s (Mach 5.54)
Target Size (ft & m)
30 ft / 9.1 m
Primary Sensor: AN/SPY-1B Radar
Nearest CNEOS Bolide Distance (mi & km)
407.8 km / 253.4 mi
Sensor Modalities:AN/SPY-1B RadarATFLIR IRMX-20 EO/IR

Declassified under PURSUE Release 05 (DoW PR-134), this November 14, 2025 multi-sensor intercept off San Diego, California correlated shipboard AN/SPY-1B Radar tracks with airborne ATFLIR IR and MX-20 EO/IR locks on a 9.1 m (30 ft) fast-mover maintaining level stratospheric flight at 18,288 m (60,000 ft / 18.29 km / 11.36 mi) and 4,250 mph (1.90 km/s / Mach 5.54). High-altitude stratospheric fast-movers and grazing bolides along coastal ranges are monitored using an all-sky meteor camera[↗] paired with an ADS-B receiver[↗] and SDR receiver[↗] for transponder exclusion.

LOCAL GEMMA (TIER1-LOCAL-SERVER-GEMMA) MULTI-CATALOG CORRELATION METRICSTLE Assessment: Below Orbital LEO Perigee (18.29 km / 11.36 mi / 60,000 ft Stratospheric Corridor — Non-Satellite)
CNEOS Bolide Match Probability12%
TLE Satellite Flare Likelihood6%
Kinematic Anomaly Score91 / 100

Local Gemma (tier1-local-server-gemma) evaluates a 12% CNEOS bolide match and 6% TLE satellite flare likelihood. Although 18,288 m (60,000 ft / 18.29 km) intersects the lower CNEOS airburst stratum, the object’s level flight path and 4,250 mph (1.90 km/s / Mach 5.54) velocity—well below Earth escape speed (11.2 km/s / 25,054 mph) yet lacking thermal plume on ATFLIR IR and MX-20 EO/IR—yields a 91/100 kinematic anomaly score. Nearest cataloged NASA CNEOS bolide is cneos-fb-124 (407.8 km / 253.4 mi great-circle separation).

RELEASE_05CASE ID: pursue-r5-fbi-302-linear-craftDATE: 2025-04-19COORDS: (35°, -106.6°)

FBI FD-302 Declassified Linear Craft / Aircrew Primary Radar Intercept

Albuquerque ARTCC High-Altitude Corridor, New Mexico • NARA RG 65 & RG 615 / FBI FD-302 Aviation Witness & Radar Dossier

Altitude (Imperial & Metric)
10,972 m / 36,000 ft (10.97 km / 6.82 mi)
36,000 ft (6.82 mi) / 10,972 m (10.97 km)
Estimated Speed (mph & km/s)
1,840 mph / 0.82 km/s (Mach 2.40 Supersonic)
1,840 mph / 0.82 km/s (Mach 2.4)
Target Size (ft & m)
150 ft / 45.7 m
Primary Sensor: AN/SPY-1B Radar
Nearest CNEOS Bolide Distance (mi & km)
312.4 km / 194.1 mi
Sensor Modalities:AN/SPY-1B RadarATFLIR IRFAA ARSR-4 Long-Range Primary Radar

Released in PURSUE Tranche 05, this declassified FBI FD-302 aviation investigation documents a April 19, 2025 commercial and military aircrew visual encounter corroborated by FAA ARSR-4 primary radar and defensive AN/SPY-1B Radar / ATFLIR IR telemetry over New Mexico (35.0°N, -106.6°W). Multiple flight crews reported a 45.7 m (150 ft) matte-gray linear craft crossing at 10,972 m (36,000 ft / 10.97 km / 6.82 mi) and 1,840 mph (0.82 km/s / Mach 2.40). Flight crews and ground skywatchers cross-verifying high-altitude linear tracks against civil traffic should pair 15x70 astronomy binoculars[↗] with a dual-band ADS-B receiver[↗] and RTK GPS module[↗].

LOCAL GEMMA (TIER1-LOCAL-SERVER-GEMMA) MULTI-CATALOG CORRELATION METRICSTLE Assessment: Starlink V2 Mini 53° Shell Specular Flare Ruled Out by Primary Radar Range Lock at 10.97 km (6.82 mi / 36,000 ft)
CNEOS Bolide Match Probability5%
TLE Satellite Flare Likelihood9%
Kinematic Anomaly Score86 / 100

Local Gemma (tier1-local-server-gemma) rules out Starlink V2 Mini satellite train flares (9% likelihood) and CNEOS meteoroid fireballs (5% probability) because primary ARSR-4 and AN/SPY-1B Radar locked trueslant range at 10,972 m (36,000 ft / 10.97 km / 6.82 mi). The 45.7 m (150 ft) linear airframe moving at 1,840 mph (0.82 km/s / Mach 2.40) registers an 86/100 kinematic anomaly score. Nearest cataloged NASA CNEOS bolide is cneos-fb-125 (312.4 km / 194.1 mi great-circle separation).

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TIER A: NAKED-EYE / BINOCULAR
Calculated Apparent Magnitude (Vmag)
Vmag -5.48
Abs. Magnitude H = 8.50
Required Aperture (mm)
70 mm Optical Aperture
Wide-Field Sweeping / Tripod-Stabilized 15x70 Visual Track
Best Viewing Window
Local Astronomical Twilight to Pre-Dawn Zenith (Bortle 1–5)
Target: PURSUE Multi-Sensor UAP & Atmospheric Bolide Corridor

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