CASE FILE · DD-18
France's official GEIPAN investigation and disclosure system
Period · 1977–현재Place · French space agency CNES
01 · OVERVIEW
Case overview
Documents how the CNES service created in 1977 collects and analyzes reports and publishes anonymized case files and conclusions.
The identifier of GEIPAN, the CNES service that operates France's public case database.
GEIPAN / CNES · simple logo ↗03 · IMAGE CONTEXT
Image analysis
This is the logo of GEIPAN, the CNES investigation service, rather than a case photograph. It identifies the institution responsible for collecting, classifying and publishing reports, but does not imply an extraordinary cause for unresolved cases.04 · EVIDENCE REVIEW
Nature of the evidence
Creation in 1977, the GEPAN–SEPRA–GEIPAN lineage and public case database
Identity of unresolved category-D cases; GEIPAN does not determine extraterrestrial origin
Government recordMilitary · institutional
05 · SOURCE TRAIL