Apollo 17 Triangular-Formation Photo

Provisional — pending primary verification

Stated date

1972

Location

Lunar mission

Agency

NASA

Official status

no consensus on nature; preliminary analysis: possibly a physical object

Officially Documented

Evidence strength

How solid the official record is — source authority, corroboration, evidence quality, provenance, and disposition.

Unresolved

Anomaly level

How far officials are from explaining it. Unexplained means officials haven’t explained it — never that it is extraterrestrial.

NASA photo of three dots in triangular formation; Pentagon caption: no consensus on the anomaly, preliminary analysis suggests a possible physical object. Transcript flashers separately assessed as possible SLA panels.

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