The navy released three vidios of u f o. The internet immediately took this as meaning that aliens are real, but the vidios are not actually new. Game designerrndes made a living out of debunking a lot of these vidios. He's pointed out that it really could have just been an error on the part of e pilot who didn't slip the zoom. This object doesn't actually move on screen, except when the camera moves. And it resembles an outer focus, low resolution, back lit plane. I don't know what the pilot saw, but this video does not show anything really interesting.
Congress just had its first hearings on UFOs in over 50 years. We revisit a 2021 episode where the New Yorker’s Gideon Lewis-Kraus explained why the US government started taking sightings seriously.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Efim Shapiro and Cristian Ayala, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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