What a Baseball Pitch Can Teach Us About UAP
Avi Loeb’s baseball-pitch analogy shows why motion, distance and the observing medium matter when scientists interpret UAP reports.
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Avi Loeb’s baseball-pitch analogy shows why motion, distance and the observing medium matter when scientists interpret UAP reports.
Interstellar visitors are hard to find and even harder to classify. Survivorship bias may shape what we think we know about objects like ‘Oumuamua and 3I/ATLAS.
A new study proposes using gamma-ray sources to search for the universe’s fossil neutrinos, a relic signal left from the first seconds after the Big Bang.
Avi Loeb has proposed a Galileo Observatory at Carl Sagan’s former Ithaca home, linking public astronomy with a transparent search for UAP evidence.
Avi Loeb’s latest UAP essay asks whether some unresolved objects might be classified aircraft—or technology no government has publicly acknowledged. The distinction matters because the same sighting can look like…
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If we were to encounter a form of intelligence vastly superior to our own, would we instinctively worship it as a god? The answer may not be as simple as…
The idea of alien technology arriving on Earth has often belonged to science fiction. But now, some scientists are hunting for alien technology in Earth’s oceans with real expeditions, physical…
Just imagine the vastness of the universe and how little we know about it. Now imagine Earth as nothing more than a grain of sand in a desert. Is it…