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BAASS
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Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies: the Las Vegas company that, between 2008 and 2010, carried out contract HHM402-08-C-0072 —the AAWSAP program— for the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Its internal paperwork came out in full in the seventh PURSUE release (Oct 23, 2026) and sits complete in Nodriza's archive: the management plan (Dec 2008) with twelve technical areas (lift, propulsion, 'spatial/temporal translation'…) and nine projects (database, oral history, Blue Book materials, Brazil's Colares case…); the 2009 monthly reports (33 to 45 full-time staff, security officers at the Utah ranch, a contract with MUFON to get sighting alerts 'within hours'); the Utah ranch investigation (Apr 2010) and a final self-assessment (Nov 2010) that calls itself 'the largest known UAP… Data Warehouse in the world' —234,364 reports since 593 B.C., including duplicates and already-explained cases, by its own account—.
What is claimedFor its advocates, the papers prove the government paid for a serious, broad study of the phenomenon, including its 'biological' side: the plan asks the DIA to arrange access to military labs 'under the premise that biological material of potentially non-human origin has been recovered', and a 2009 report describes a 5,000 sq ft underground vault to store 'exotic material or tissue'.
Skeptical viewThese are requests and plans, not findings: no document in the release records BAASS obtaining non-human material. The self-assessment criticizes earlier official studies ('superficial') but admits no limits of its own, and its most striking figures (e.g. Mach 10.7 for the Tic Tac) come from assuming a 0.5-to-10-second time range. The acronym 'AAWSAP' does not appear in these papers: the program's name and contract amount come from the paperwork in the sixth release.
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Sources — here nothing is invented: BAASS · plan de gestión, informes mensuales 2009, informe del rancho de Utah 2010 y autoevaluación 2010 (war.gov/UFO, Release 07 — íntegros en el archivo de Nodriza)