# Source Index

## AARO Historical Record Report Volume 1
- URL: https://www.aaro.mil/Portals/136/PDFs/AARO_Historical_Record_Report_Volume_1_2024.pdf
- Confidence: HIGH
- Use: Official baseline: no confirmed extraterrestrial technology evidence in reviewed USG investigations.

## NASA UAP Independent Study
- URL: https://science.nasa.gov/uap/
- Confidence: HIGH
- Use: Scientific baseline: calibrated data and metadata are the bottleneck for useful UAP analysis.

## FAA UAS Sightings Near Airports
- URL: https://www.faa.gov/uas/resources/public_records/uas_sightings_report
- Confidence: HIGH
- Use: Demand signal: recurring drone/UAS confusion creates a real detection and attribution market.

## DIU C-UAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge
- URL: https://www.diu.mil/latest/diu-jiatf-401-usnorthcom-us-army-announce-winner-for-c-uas-low-cost-sensing
- Confidence: HIGH
- Use: Procurement signal: MatrixSpace, Guardian RF, Hidden Level, and Teledyne FLIR Defense were named winners/performers.

## NotebookLM Help
- URL: https://support.google.com/notebooklm/answer/16206563?hl=en
- Confidence: HIGH
- Use: Workflow source: notebooks are created in NotebookLM by uploading sources; this bundle is upload-ready.

## Local feed source status
- Curated official sources: live - Seed opportunities are cited to official pages or primary research/data portals. (docs/alien-tech-atlas.md)
- SAM.gov: needs_key - SAM_API_KEY is required for the public opportunities API; do not paste it in chat. (https://open.gsa.gov/api/get-opportunities-public-api/)
- USPTO / PatentsView: needs_adapter - PatentsView is migrating to USPTO Open Data Portal; endpoint must be re-verified before live patent scoring. (https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog)
- USAspending: live - Returned 35 award rows across 8 keyword searches. (https://api.usaspending.gov/docs/)
- SBIR: rate_limited - HTTP 429: request failed (https://api.www.sbir.gov/public/api/awards)