Photo Courtesy of Dr. Leroy Chiao. “That’s what it made me think of. I wonder, ‘Gosh, I wonder if this is the same thing.’” The mystery that followed the astronaut’s near-miss ...

Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao had a baffling — and seemingly terrifying — encounter when he was flying his private four-seat airplane in 2023. At an altitude of 9,000 feet over Houston, Texas, the ...

Leroy Chiao at the world premiere of "The Astronaut Farmer." (photo credit: s_bukley. Via Shutterstock) Former NASA astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao reported a close encounter with unidentified flying ...

Astronaut Leroy Chiao was flying his private plane back from Colorado after refuelling in Texas when he was nearly taken out by two orb-shaped objects last August. Chiao has admitted that he has ...

It started as white and then it just got green and almost like an electric some type of energy around it,” flight attendant ...

a former NASA astronaut encountered mysterious metallic orbs while flying a private plane, he revealed in an interview with NewsNation’s The Hill. Leroy Chiao, who was a commander on the International ...

Unexplained 'metallic orbs' once buzzed past a former NASA astronaut's plane as he was flying at around 9,000 feet, he said. American Leroy Chiao, who was the 196th NASA astronaut to fly in space ...

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NASA announced the selection of its 13th group of astronaut candidates. The diverse group comprised 23 candidates – seven ...

"There’s a lot of NASA in there, which they captured quite nicely," astronaut Michael Barratt said during an appearance on KING-TV’s "New Day Northwest" program. Leroy Chiao, former NASA ...

The former NASA astronaut who nearly collided with a pair ... “They came right at me,” Dr. Leroy Chiao, who was the commander of Expedition 10, said of the “perfectly smooth” spheres ...