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This Clinton Presidential Library FOIA release (2006-0474-F) holds a folder titled [UFO] from the Agency Liaison records. It contains 1996 letters that members of the public, including students, sent to President Clinton asking about UFOs, a cover-up and the 1947 Roswell incident. NASA public affairs official Laurie Boeder replied on July 17, 1996 that no government agency investigates UFOs. The replies enclosed a February 1996 NASA fact sheet on Project Blue Book, the Condon study and SETI.
pReply to Attn of: July 17, 1996 fileMr. Joe Muscatello (b)(6) Dear Mr. Muscatello: Sincerely, Enclosure National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters Washington, DC 20546-0001 Thank you for your letter to President Clinton regarding UFO's, which was referred to NASA for response. No Government agency is currently responsible for investigating UFO's because there is no factual evidence that alien life exists on other planets or that UFO's are related to aliens. I am enclosing our fact sheet explaining the history of Government activity in UFO investigation. It includes sources you may contact for further information. I hope the contacts listed on the fact sheet are of use in your investigation of the subject. Laurie Boeder Associate Administrator for Public Affairs J
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