University of New Mexico

A public research university located in Albuquerque. In the early days of the UFO phenomenon, scientists and meteorologists from UNM, such as astronomer Dr. Lincoln LaPaz, were heavily involved in investigating the 'green fireball' phenomena over the Southwest. The university served as a local academic resource for the military's early attempts to understand UAPs.

Provided key scientific personnel who investigated early UAP and green fireball sightings for the US government.