Michael Gold Testifies on NASA UAP Engagement and Interagency Coordination

Michael Gold, former NASA Associate Administrator for Space Policy and Partnerships, testified before the House Oversight Subcommittee at the November 2024 UAP hearing. Gold described his efforts to establish interagency coordination on UAP research during his time at NASA and advocated for the space agency to take a more active role in UAP investigation. He emphasized the importance of removing stigma from scientific study of anomalous phenomena and called for standardized data collection protocols across government agencies. Gold supported greater transparency and congressional oversight of UAP-related programs.