Documents / FOIA release
This is a July 27, 2021 FOIA response from NASA's Office of Communications to John Greenewald, Jr. It covers records from Leslie Kean's lawsuit against NASA seeking Kecksburg documents. NASA released 207 pages in full, 7 in part and withheld 31, noting that most of the lawsuit case files had been destroyed under records retention rules. The enclosures include court declarations, a 2003 appeal decision ordering a broader search, a 2019 FOIA response, and Stan Gordon's account of the missing NASA fragology files.
UNClASSUIED Enclosur ... So. 3, A-257 J from ~UBNOS A:RES No. 294 !be Embassy Df the UOited Stat.s of America presents its compl~nt8 to the Mi~8try of Boreian Affairs and Worship of the Argentine Republic and has the honor to refer to its nota No. 192 of May 14, 1965 which informed the Embassy that agencies of the Government of the Argenttoe RepubliC have iden~1fied several obJects found in Argentine territory a8 elements pertaining to ,space v8b.tcles 1a~ched by the United States of America. ' . Xhe BDbassy wishes to express its pleasure in learning that the Government of the Argentine Republic has recovered the artefacts ,described in the Ministry's nate as well as it~ appreciation for having brought to thl!! Em.b&Ssy'a ' o\1ttention. in accordance with the Argentine Government's treditLanal policy of reciprocal colLaboration, with the United States of America in furtherance of au uninterrupted exthange of scientific ~Orm8t1on, the information that the artefacts ~ve been identified as pertain:(,ng to space Vehicles of United States- ·fabrication . In accordance with the offer contained in the Ministry's note, the Emba&!l wishes to con£~ that it would be pleased to receive for transmi~tal to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the Unit.ed States of America the .results of the. e*"m1nation of the art~facts conducted by the Instituto "do Investigaci6n Ae£0n4utiea y Bspecial in connection with its efforts to identify the objects and would be pleased to undertake nth the Ministry of lI'oreign Affairs and Worship whatever steps may be suitable in order to acquire the objec~s recovEn'ed 90 that .they may be returned to tbe UMted States where furtb.er .ex8m1na;" tion might be accomplished. the: '&bauy of the United States of America take& this opportunity to renew to 'the Ministry of i'oraign A.ffairs and Worship· the assurances of its highest consideratl on. Embassy of the United ,States of America, Buenos Aires, May 21, 1965. ll.OGD7 uU C0 7
FOIA release, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 223 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.