
That UFO Podcast
Avi Loeb; Interstellar
Aug 27, 2023
Professor Avi Loeb discusses his frustrations with the scientific community and his new book on interstellar objects. They explore topics such as studying unknown origin interstellar objects, first contact scenarios, and the NASA study. The conversation highlights the need for increased scientific efforts and reduction of stigma in investigating unusual objects.
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Quick takeaways
- Avi Loeb emphasizes the importance of scientific investigation and transparent sharing of evidence in the study of UFOs and UAPs.
- Loeb highlights the advancements in telescope technology, such as the Ruben Observatory and the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope, that have improved our ability to detect and analyze interstellar objects.
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Avi Loeb's exploration of interstellar objects
Avi Loeb discusses his new book, 'Interstellar', which delves into the search for extraterrestrial life and the implications of contact with interstellar civilizations. He explains the motivation behind establishing the Galileo Project and shares his findings from the expedition to retrieve materials from an interstellar meteor. Loeb emphasizes the importance of scientific investigation and transparent sharing of evidence in the study of UFOs and UAPs.