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Trump administration declassifies 170 UFO files including Moon photos and Apollo transcripts

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Published on 8 May 2026
Trump administration declassifies 170 UFO files including Moon photos and Apollo transcripts

Apollo crew reports are among the most startling revelations

The Trump administration, led by President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has declassified around 170 UFO and unidentified aerial phenomena files. The trove includes alleged imagery tied to the Moon, transcripts describing mysterious sightings by Apollo crews, and 1940s reports of “flying discs.” Officials say the release is meant to bring long-speculated events into open public view.

  • About 170 declassified UFO records were released
  • Documents include alleged Moon photos and Apollo sighting transcripts
  • Reports range from 1940s “flying discs” to modern claims
  • The administration frames the move as transparency for the public
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