Person · Registry ID 102

Capt. Edgar D. Mitchell

Deceased (2016)

Rank Captain, USN (ret.) Verify1 position on the chart1 evidence record

Positions on the chart (1)

Past roles: Apollo 14 lunar module pilot; U.S. Navy aviator; sixth human to walk on the Moon; founder of Institute of Noetic Sciences
Credentials: Sc.D. in aeronautics and astronautics, MIT; NASA astronaut
UAP involvement: Publicly discussed UFO/UAP and consciousness; reportedly conversed with Jay Stratton about UAP activity involving astronauts and an alleged Legacy Program | V99: Named in the disputed Wilson–Davis notes as a 1997 Pentagon meeting participant with Greer and Will Miller; reported recipient of a copy of the notes. Imminent attributes to him a family account of FBI threats against Roswell-area residents (thirdhand; no records).
Principal disclosures: According to Stratton, Mitchell spoke openly about UAP, reported astronaut UAP activity in space, and claimed knowledge of a 'Legacy Program'
Evidence contributed: Stratton's retrospective account of a conversation; Mitchell's public statements on UFO topics
Knowledge type: Reported conversation participant; claims about astronaut sightings and Legacy Program are not verified firsthand observations by Mitchell
Corroboration: NASA career documented; precise Stratton passage and independent corroboration of discussion/Legacy Program claims pending
Assessment: Documented astronaut career; extraordinary program and UAP claims unverified
Rank source: Added V86 from public record – verify
Last reviewed: 2026-11-07