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Open Minds UAP News

Presentation: Astronomers and UFOs

Open Minds UAP News

Alejandro Rojas

Documentary, Government, Society & Culture, Science

4.2671 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2020

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Often people will ask me, “If there are so many UFOs, why aren’t astronomers seeing them?” They are! In fact, astronomers have been some of the most influential advocates for the serious study of UFOs. We review some of these sightings and the incredible contributions astronomers have made to the study of UFOs.

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0:00.0

So astronomers and UFOs, this is a great talk because, you know, a lot of times, and I'll get more into this in just a second, people will say if there were something to UFOs, astronomers would know this or they would be involved also somehow. but they are.

0:27.8

And so that is a silly comment that people make when they say such things.

0:31.9

So I love this talk.

0:33.2

This is one of my favorite talks.

0:44.0

But let us begin, my friends, astronomers and UFOs the driving force behind UFO research so this is Seth Shostak many of you know him

0:49.6

some of you might have cringed when you saw that because a lot of people in the UFO field

0:58.2

aren't big fans of Cess Shaw stacks.

1:01.3

I personally am a big fan of his.

1:04.6

If you haven't seen him talk, he's a great speaker.

1:08.1

In fact, this picture right here is from a TED talk that he does about aliens and it's

1:16.8

really, really good.

1:18.0

And that's what's funny.

1:19.4

You know, sure, he's a skeptic when it comes to UFOs, but, you know, he is a big proponent

1:26.2

that there are alien civilizations out there.

1:31.2

And of course, SETI stands for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

1:36.5

The SETI Institute is actually what he works for.

1:40.3

But SETI itself is actually a field of study, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

1:45.9

So he's not the only one that does that, or nor is the institute he represents the only one that does that.

1:54.6

Scientists across the world do this, and we'll talk more about this.

1:58.6

Let's see where this goes.

2:00.4

Just because I had to rearrange this a little bit, because this is going to be on YouTube,

2:05.7

oh yeah, or I had to take off some of the clips, the video clips that I normally show.

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