The Vela incident was an unidentified event, involving a double flash of light detected by an American Vela Hotel satellite on 22 September 1979 near the South African territory of Prince …

2020年8月31日 · Avner Cohen and William Burr capture what we know – and what we still do not know – about this still unsolved mystery in nuclear history in this report on a November 2019 …

2016年12月6日 · On the night of 22 September 1979, a U.S. Vela satellite, designed and used for spotting nuclear tests, detected a flash that the U.S. Intelligence Community located …

2016年12月8日 · What the Vela 6911 satellite actually detected on September 22 is one of the biggest unsolved mysteries of the nuclear age, and probably will remain so as long as …

2007年10月16日 · On 22 September 1979, sometime around 3:00am local time, a US Atomic Energy Detection System satellite recorded a pattern of intense flashes in a remote portion of …

2015年9月8日 · On September 22, 1979, a US satellite code-named Vela 6911, which was designed to look for clandestine atmospheric nuclear tests and had been in operation for more …

On 22 September 1979 around 00:53 GMT, the Vela 6911 satellite detected the characteristic double flash of an atmospheric nuclear explosion apparently over the Indian Ocean or South …

2025年10月17日 · The Vela Incident refers to a bright double flash detected by an American Vela Hotel satellite. Designed during the Cold War to detect nuclear explosions in space and the …

On 22 September 1979 two optical sensors on U.S. satellite Vela 6911 detected a double-flash of light that appeared characteristic of an atmospheric nuclear explosion conducted over the …

2024年5月23日 · The Vela Incident, sometimes referred to as the South Atlantic Flash, was a mysterious nuclear explosion which occurred near the very remote Bouvet island, thousands of …