{"id":52847,"date":"2023-09-18T15:43:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T15:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role"},"modified":"2023-09-18T16:09:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T16:09:02","slug":"nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role","title":{"rendered":"NASA Says Refining Responsibilities of New UFO Research Director Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>NASA is refining the responsibilities of its newly announced Director of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP, also known as UFOs) Research position as it processes the recommendations of an independent study team, NASA Science Mission Directorate Press Secretary Katherine Rohloff said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the independent study team on UAP released recommendations to NASA, urging further research and interagency cooperation on the matter. NASA also announced the creation of a new Director of UAP Research position, which will be held by former NASA-Pentagon liaison Mark McInerney.<\/p>\n<p>McInerney will centralize communications, resources and analytical capabilities to create a database for the future evaluation of UAP, NASA said in a statement. The role will leverage NASA\u2019s expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning and space-based observation to support the broader US government effort to study UAP, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon also operates the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) to study UAP and their potential threat to US airspace. The independent study team commissioned by NASA approached the study of UAP from a scientific perspective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. NASA is refining the responsibilities of its newly announced Director of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP, also known as UFOs) Research position as it processes the recommendations of an independent study team, NASA Science Mission Directorate Press Secretary Katherine Rohloff said on Friday. On Thursday, the independent study team on UAP released recommendations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":52846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,31],"tags":[760,763,758],"class_list":["post-52847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-miscellaneous","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-rwanda","tag-rwanda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NASA Says Refining Responsibilities of New UFO Research Director Role - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NASA is refining the responsibilities of its newly announced Director of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP, also kno ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NASA Says Refining Responsibilities of New UFO Research Director Role\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NASA is refining the responsibilities of its newly announced Director of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP, also kno ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-09-18T15:43:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-09-18T16:09:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/09\/sm_1695040661.207167.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"NASA Says Refining Responsibilities of New UFO Research Director Role\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-09-18T15:43:44+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-09-18T16:09:02+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role\"},\"wordCount\":195,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/09\/sm_1695040661.207167.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Rwanda\",\"Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Miscellaneous\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/nasa-says-refining-responsibilities-of-new-ufo-research-director-role\",\"name\":\"NASA Says Refining Responsibilities of New UFO Research Director Role - 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