Inside lunar triangle, STS-48 anomaly: The footage the Pentagon has not explained | Reality Check

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May 26, 2026
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Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: coverup secrecyIntel Value: 9/10

Summary

The encounter involves Ross Kulart, the host of a podcast called Reality Check. He discusses recent UAP documents released by the Pentagon, which included some NASA files. Dr. Max Derek Shani, a guest on the show, comments on lunar anomalies found in NASA imagery. He notes that some significant anomalies were left out of the release and questions the quality of the images provided. Dr. Shani suggests that certain blue lights seen in Apollo mission images could indicate a physical object. He expresses concern that NASA may be withholding information about these anomalies. The discussion leads to a broader examination of UAPs and their implications, suggesting a potential cover-up by NASA. The encounter has prompted ongoing interest and speculation about UAPs and their origins.

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Executive Summary

The video discusses the recent release of UAP files by the Department of War, highlighting significant omissions regarding lunar anomalies. Experts suggest that NASA may be withholding critical information about potential extraterrestrial artifacts and that astronauts may face pressure to remain silent about their observations.

Primary Revelation

NASA has withheld imagery that shows potential non-human intelligence.

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Ross Kulart
otherpro disclosure
Reality Check

Thank you so much for your support.

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Dr. Max Derek Shani
scientistpro disclosure
NASARed Wire Space
former NASA study team member

I think that is a plausible inference to make because there are a number of reasons.

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Dr. Mike Gold
program managerunknown
NASARed Wire Space

The terms of reference for NASA's study team limited them very much to aerial or terrestrial UAPs.

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Bill Nelson
military officialunknown
NASA

There was no evidence of any anomalous UAPs in any of the NASA imagery.

Apollo ProgramCold War (1961 to 1972)confirmed

Managed by: NASA

manned lunar exploration

STS-48Post-Cold War (1991 to 1991)alleged

Managed by: NASA

space shuttle mission

STS-80Post-Cold War (1996 to 1996)alleged

Managed by: NASA

space shuttle mission

coverupspecific

The Department of War's release of UAP files included some NASA files, but many anomalies were left out.

Source: Dr. Max Derek Shani
coverupspecific

NASA's study team was limited to aerial or terrestrial UAPs, excluding lunar anomalies.

Source: Dr. Mike Gold
non human intelligencehighly specific

The blue lights seen in Apollo 17 imagery are likely part of a physical object.

Source: Dr. Max Derek Shani
coverupspecific

NASA has withheld imagery that shows potential non-human intelligence.

Source: Dr. Max Derek Shani
technologyhighly specific

The STS48 video shows an object with propulsive capabilities beyond known human technology.

Source: Dr. Max Derek Shani
intimidationspecific

Astronauts may be instructed to remain silent about anomalous phenomena they observe.

Source: Dr. Max Derek Shani
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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: coverup secrecyIntel Value: 9/10