Eerie audio of Apollo 12 crew describing mysterious ‘streaks of light’ revealed in new batch of declassified UFO files
The Pentagon has released a new batch of declassified UFO files, including audio from the Apollo 12 crew. The astronauts reported seeing mysterious 'streaks of light' while attempting to sleep in deep space. NASA later attributed these phenomena to the astronauts' own vision rather than external sources.
- ▪The audio features the Apollo 12 crew describing their experiences with mysterious flashes of light.
- ▪The crew members included Charles 'Pete' Conrad, Richard Gordon, and Alan Bean.
- ▪NASA's medical team concluded that the reported phenomena were caused by the astronauts' own vision.
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US News Eerie audio of Apollo 12 crew describing mysterious ‘streaks of light’ revealed in new batch of declassified UFO files By Emily Crane Published May 22, 2026, 9:24 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Pentagon released its latest batch of UFO files on Friday — including audio of the Apollo 12 crew describing how they once saw mysterious “streaks of light” while trying to sleep in deep space. The audio from a 1969 post-mission medical debrief captured the astronauts — Pete Conrad, Richard Gordon and Alan Bean — describing how they’d experienced the bizarre flashes despite having their eyes closed.
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