June 9th
2 documented paranormal events occurred on this day, spanning 1965 to 1965. Browse hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptid encounters, and unexplained phenomena recorded throughout history.
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The Gemini 4 Debriefing, Part I: McDivitt’s “Satellite” in His Own Words, Four Days After Landing
North Atlantic Ocean
The most famous astronaut UFO story in American history appears in this June 9, 1965 crew debriefing as “this satellite that I saw” — a 30-to-40-second daylight sighting cut short by sun glare. The primary source is more mundane, and more specific, than the legend it became.
The Gemini 4 Debriefing, Part II: The “Visual Sightings” Pages, and What You Can Really See From Orbit
North Atlantic Ocean
Part II of the Gemini 4 debriefing holds the section war.gov flagged — “Visual Sightings,” pages 196–224 — where McDivitt and White catalog what two trained observers could and couldn’t see from orbit, and note in passing that the mission’s three unidentified “satellites” were covered earlier.