Person · 1979 Vela incident

Richard L. Garwin

IBM physicist; Ruina panel member

Cites 1

Vela Incident: South Atlantic Mystery Flash in September 1979 Raised Questions about Nuclear Test

SRC

Events 2

Richard Garwin writes that he would bet 2 to 1 on a nuclear explosion

Event

EVT

The OSTP Ad Hoc Panel reports the signal was probably not nuclear

Event

EVT

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Richard L. Garwin [Person FIG0CW4WQCP28M0]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0CW4WQCP28M0

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  title     = {Richard L. Garwin},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Person, catalog key FIG0CW4WQCP28M0},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0CW4WQCP28M0}
}