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.
“Curitiba”4 pages
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AmConsul CURITIBA
Info: Amtmbassy Rio de Janeiro
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May 26. 1966
Ref: Curitica Tel 7, sent Rio UNN May 2S
Pept"] te nil' If,e RiPsatd i?j,Q
In order determine whether reported objects are part of U . S. space-
craft , .acquisit1on of fragments and forwarding to NASA for fcientlfica-
tion and analysis urqently requested. In support of acquisition, 1n
case of necessity, it will be recalled that UN resolution of 13 Dec-
ember 1963 confirms that owemship of spacecraft component parts
remains with country of registry (origin).
tf!!!. Dese rlpUon given In Curltaba's t7 Insuff1elent for IdenUflcaUon.
tn!!tTlpHon "NASA. - 140" 1s not repeat not believed to be accurate.
Please re-check . END FYI.
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?!~? Do~~ 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.