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science28 days ago•5 min saved

Pentagon’s third UFO file drop reveals worldwide investigations, no definitive proof

The Pentagon released a third batch of declassified UFO files dating from the 1940s to this year, showing investigators logged sightings not just in the United States but around the world, with materials from the FBI, CIA, DoD, NASA and other agencies. The collection includes reports, memos and AI-generated images, but officials say many cases remain unresolved and there is no conclusive evidence of extraterrestrial activity; earlier panels warned against sensationalism and favored a debunking approach to the topic.

via NBC News|

#cia #declassified #fbi

investing1 month ago•24 min saved

Space Market Backlog Tops $500B as ETFs Target Pure-Play Space Names

The commercial space economy has surpassed $500 billion in market value as SpaceX files an S-1 and Rocket Lab's Neutron targets a late-2026 debut, expanding backlogs for space peers; investors can access the theme via UFO, ARKX, and ROKT—UFO the pure-play, ARKX an active-managed basket, and ROKT an equal-weight frontier mix.

via 24/7 Wall St.|

#arkx #commercial-space #investing

politics2 months ago•7 min saved

Pentagon opens new UFO files, inviting public judgment on the evidence

The Pentagon, with backing from the White House and intelligence agencies, began releasing new files on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) and says the public can draw their own conclusions; this rollout is part of a multi-year declassification effort, with experts cautioning against overinterpreting videos and noting no confirmed evidence of alien technology.

via PBS|

#declassification #pentagon #politics

science2 months ago•5 min saved

Pentagon Unveils Decades of Declassified UFO Files, From Apollo to Present Anomalies

The Pentagon released 161 declassified documents on unidentified aerial phenomena, spanning Apollo Moon mission transcripts and astronauts’ sightings of flashes, plus civilian and military reports of hovering objects and 2022 Middle East footage of unresolved UAPs, prompting lawmakers to call for greater transparency and ongoing updates.

via BBC|

#apollo-missions #declassified-documents #note-extra-tag-for-clarity-not-included-in-list

politics2 months ago•5 min saved

Trump Declassifies UFO Files, Invites Public Judgment

The White House released the first batch of declassified UFO-related documents from DoD, FBI, NASA and other agencies, including photos, videos and eyewitness interviews, with more files promised on a rolling basis. Officials say the goal is maximum disclosure so the American public can assess the material themselves, though analysts differ on whether the records advance understanding of unidentified phenomena. Contents include Apollo 17 materials and various witness accounts, with the Pentagon noting several cases remain unresolved. Reactions range from support for transparency to skepticism about significance and timing.

via The Washington Post|

#declassification #government #politics

us-news2 months ago•4 min saved

Pentagon unveils first batch of declassified UAP records amid calls for transparency

The Pentagon released its initial set of declassified files documenting unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs), including Buzz Aldrin’s 1969 sighting and various videos from military cameras. The release, ordered by President Trump and supported by agencies such as NASA and the FBI, aims to inform the public even as officials emphasize there is no conclusive evidence of extraterrestrial life. Additional files are expected in coming months, while past reviews have attributed most sightings to weather, misidentifications, or mundane explanations.

via The Guardian|

#declassification #pentagon #transparency

science2 months ago•7 min saved

UFO Conspiracy Around Missing Scientists Reaches Washington

A conspiracy theory linking the disappearance and deaths of several US scientists involved in space, defense, and nuclear work to UFOs has moved from online spaces into right-wing media and even Congress, prompting inquiries and White House attention. Experts say the spread reflects broader disinformation dynamics and media clickbait, not an actual hidden plot, as the facts remain unclear and investigations continue.

via The Guardian|

#conspiracy-theory #disinformation #missing-scientists

technology3 months ago•11 min saved

Wright-Patterson: From Cold War secrets to today’s UFO disclosures

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio has long been at the heart of U.S. aerospace research and unidentified aerial phenomena investigations, connecting Roswell lore to modern disclosures as officials deny alien involvement; renewed curiosity follows the disappearance of Gen. William McCasland and ongoing congressional scrutiny of UAPs, boosted by declassified videos and whistleblower testimony.

via CNN|

#congressional-hearings #roswell-incident #technology

politics4 months ago•2 min saved

Trump's UFO Disclosure Push Sheds Light on America's Conspiracy Fascination

President Trump promised to declassify government files on aliens and UFOs, a move that highlights how selective disclosures feed long-running conspiracy theories; researchers say such beliefs reflect deeper political and social narratives, not just partisan bias, with polling showing many Americans believe in extraterrestrials and some think they've visited Earth.

via Axios|

#aliens #conspiracy-theories #declassification

politics-and-policy4 months ago•4 min saved

Presidential UFO chatter rekindles debate on life beyond Earth

Interest in extraterrestrial life has surged again after Obama said aliens are real but offered no evidence; the piece traces past presidents’ ties to UFO lore—from Carter’s 1969 sighting and Voyager records to Reagan’s use of an alien threat metaphor and Clinton’s Area 51 research—alongside ongoing calls for government transparency and rumors of a forthcoming Trump speech, all against a backdrop of polls suggesting a majority of Americans believe extraterrestrial life exists.

via Axios|

#aliens #area51 #politics-and-policy

science4 months ago•2 min saved

Obama: Alien life may exist, but Earth hasn’t likely been visited

Former President Barack Obama clarified on social media that while the universe’s vastness makes life elsewhere statistically plausible, the odds of Earth being visited by aliens are low; he said he saw no evidence of contact during his presidency and joked that aliens aren’t being kept in Area 51, noting his comments were made in the spirit of a speed-round on a podcast and later clarified on Instagram.

via BBC|

#aliens #area51 #obama

investing5 months ago•3 min saved

Artemis II Sparks a Space Stocks Playbook for Investors

As Artemis II opens its launch window in February, investors should watch for potential moves in space-focused ETFs ARKX and UFO and in major space contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Northrop Grumman that stand to benefit from Artemis hardware and services; the piece outlines the mission timeline and key stocks to monitor ahead of milestones.

via Seeking Alpha|

#aerospace-stocks #arkx #artemis-ii

science6 months ago•3 min saved

New Images Reveal Comet 3I/ATLAS's Green Glow and Anti-Tail Jet

Harvard scientist Avi Loeb suggests that the CIA's ambiguous response to classified documents about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS hints at its potential artificial or threatening nature, contrasting with NASA's identification of it as a natural comet, and raises concerns about possible extraterrestrial origins and future interstellar objects.

via New York Post|

#3iatlas #alien-hypothesis #cia

world10 months ago•1 min saved

Poland Accuses Russia of Drone Crash as Tensions Rise

An unidentified flying object, likely a drone, crashed and exploded in eastern Poland near Osiny, causing minor damage but no injuries, with authorities investigating whether it was military or smuggling related amid ongoing regional tensions.

via PBS|

#crash #drone #investigation

science11 months ago•3 min saved

Harvard Scientist Suggests Interstellar Object May Be Alien Technology

Harvard physicist Avi Loeb suggests that the mysterious space object 3I/ATLAS, detected approaching Earth, may not be a natural comet but potentially an engineered object or UFO, based on its lack of typical comet features and its trajectory. He proposes further investigation with NASA's Juno spacecraft to determine its true nature, emphasizing the importance of monitoring such objects for signs of artificial origin.

via unilad.com|

#3iatlas #avi-loeb #interstellar-object