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The Institute of Meteoritics at the University of New Mexico, directed by Dr. Lincoln LaPaz, was the academic base for his late-1940s/early-1950s investigation of the green fireballs. From there…
The Institute of Meteoritics at the University of New Mexico, directed by Dr. Lincoln LaPaz, was the academic base for his late-1940s/early-1950s investigation of the green fireballs. From there LaPaz conducted trajectory plotting and ground debris searches on behalf of the AEC and military. It anchors the scientific, university-based component of the green-fireball investigation.