Following the official closure of the Air Force’s Project Blue Book in December of 1969, it was assumed that all branches of the U.S. government and military had washed their hands of the issue of investigating UFOs. However, the decades since the Project’s closure have told a different story, as evidenced by leaked documents such as the MJ-12 files, testimony from former government employees and contractors, and illustrated by eyewitness accounts of fighter jets intercepting UFOs.
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What if we’re looking for alien life in all the wrong places? In response to the current search for alien life in sources beyond Earth, Penn State astronomer Jason Wright has published a paper titled "Prior Indigenous Technological Species", putting forth the idea that there’s the possibility that we mightn’t have to look too far afield to find traces of technologically-advanced alien civilizations, as there may very well have been some that evolved right here on our own planet, in Earth’s distant past.
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When asked as to what the government’s contingency for handling a first-contact scenario with extraterrestrials, UFO investigator Nick Pope had a simple answer:
"There’s no plan."
"There’s no contingency plan as far as I’m aware," Pope elaborated, during an interview with the UK’s Metro.co.uk. "The government’s answer would be that, ‘We regard this as an incredibly small possibility’. But I would say, why not have a plan if there’s even the smallest possibility of it happening."read more