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Ontdek de Fascinerende Wereld van UFO's en UAP's: Jouw Bron voor Onthullende Informatie! Ben jij ook gefascineerd door het onbekende? Wil je meer weten over UFO's en UAP's, niet alleen in België, maar over de hele wereld? Dan ben je op de juiste plek! België: Het Kloppend Hart van UFO-onderzoek In België is BUFON (Belgisch UFO-Netwerk) dé autoriteit op het gebied van UFO-onderzoek. Voor betrouwbare en objectieve informatie over deze intrigerende fenomenen, bezoek je zeker onze Facebook-pagina en deze blog. Maar dat is nog niet alles! Ontdek ook het Belgisch UFO-meldpunt en Caelestia, twee organisaties die diepgaand onderzoek verrichten, al zijn ze soms kritisch of sceptisch. Nederland: Een Schat aan Informatie Voor onze Nederlandse buren is er de schitterende website www.ufowijzer.nl, beheerd door Paul Harmans. Deze site biedt een schat aan informatie en artikelen die je niet wilt missen! Internationaal: MUFON - De Wereldwijde Autoriteit Neem ook een kijkje bij MUFON (Mutual UFO Network Inc.), een gerenommeerde Amerikaanse UFO-vereniging met afdelingen in de VS en wereldwijd. MUFON is toegewijd aan de wetenschappelijke en analytische studie van het UFO-fenomeen, en hun maandelijkse tijdschrift, The MUFON UFO-Journal, is een must-read voor elke UFO-enthousiasteling. Bezoek hun website op www.mufon.com voor meer informatie. Samenwerking en Toekomstvisie Sinds 1 februari 2020 is Pieter niet alleen ex-president van BUFON, maar ook de voormalige nationale directeur van MUFON in Vlaanderen en Nederland. Dit creëert een sterke samenwerking met de Franse MUFON Reseau MUFON/EUROP, wat ons in staat stelt om nog meer waardevolle inzichten te delen. Let op: Nepprofielen en Nieuwe Groeperingen Pas op voor een nieuwe groepering die zich ook BUFON noemt, maar geen enkele connectie heeft met onze gevestigde organisatie. Hoewel zij de naam geregistreerd hebben, kunnen ze het rijke verleden en de expertise van onze groep niet evenaren. We wensen hen veel succes, maar we blijven de autoriteit in UFO-onderzoek! Blijf Op De Hoogte! Wil jij de laatste nieuwtjes over UFO's, ruimtevaart, archeologie, en meer? Volg ons dan en duik samen met ons in de fascinerende wereld van het onbekende! Sluit je aan bij de gemeenschap van nieuwsgierige geesten die net als jij verlangen naar antwoorden en avonturen in de sterren! Heb je vragen of wil je meer weten? Aarzel dan niet om contact met ons op te nemen! Samen ontrafelen we het mysterie van de lucht en daarbuiten.

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Ross Coulthart’s Reptilian Claims: Are Shape-Shifting Alien Species Living Among Us?

Ross Coulthart’s Reptilian Claims: Are Shape-Shifting Alien Species Living Among Us?

Investigating Ross Coulthart's WILD Claims about Alien Species

Ross Coulthart’s Shocking Reptilian Revelation
Investigative journalist Ross Coulthart, known for decades of mainstream reporting, recently stunned audiences by claiming credible sources told him that multiple non-human species—including reptilians—exist. Speaking on Reality Check, Coulthart listed reptilians, mantids, humanoids, grays, and even “Nordics” as species mentioned to him by insiders. While careful to state that nothing is proven, his willingness to publicly discuss the topic reflects growing openness in UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) circles.

A Pattern of Witness Testimonies
Coulthart’s claim is not isolated. Musicians, survivors, and researchers have described unsettling encounters with alleged shape-shifters:

  • Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins told Howard Stern in 2017 that he twice saw a person transform into “something other than human.” He stood by his story years later, adding more details while refusing to name the individual involved.
  • Juliette Bryant, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse, described witnessing Epstein’s face morph into reptilian-like features during an encounter—large black eyes, a wide mouth, and horn-like protrusions. She insisted she was neither intoxicated nor under the influence at the time.
  • Jordan Maxwell, an author and researcher of ancient religions, recounted a story from a wealthy Las Vegas businessman. The man claimed he and five fellow Christians witnessed a ritual in the Colorado wilderness interrupted by an 8-foot reptilian being. The entity allegedly immobilized the group telepathically before letting them go.

The “Plane Lady” Incident
In 2023, a viral video showed a distressed airline passenger declaring, “That motherf**er back there is not real,”* before insisting on leaving the plane. While she later offered contradictory explanations, her refusal to fully retract her statement—and her claim she was “100%” right to disembark—keeps speculation alive.

Cultural and Historical Parallels
Serpent-like beings appear in mythologies worldwide—from the biblical serpent in Eden to Mesoamerican feathered serpent gods. Some theorists suggest reptilians could be a highly evolved offshoot of Earth’s prehistoric reptiles, while others view them as interdimensional entities able to disguise themselves as human.

Skepticism and Open Questions
Mainstream science has found no verifiable evidence for reptilian beings, and many of these stories could be explained by psychological phenomena, mistaken perception, or fabrication. Yet the persistence of similar testimonies across cultures and eras keeps the theory alive in UFOlogy.

Final Thoughts
Whether symbolic archetypes, misunderstood phenomena, or genuine non-human species, reptilian accounts remain among the most polarizing in extraterrestrial lore. With public discourse on UAPs expanding, it may only be a matter of time before such claims receive more serious investigation—or definitive debunking.

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US Congress told existence of four alien breeds are being probed and named by boffins

US Congress told existence of four alien breeds are being probed and named by boffins

Astrophysicist and aerospace consultant Dr Eric Davis told US Congress any of the four breeds could be behind a series of UFOs that have crashed to Earth

BY Jerry Lawton

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There could be four different types of aliens, experts claim
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Boffins are probing the existence of four different types of aliens.

Astrophysicist and aerospace consultant Dr Eric Davis told US Congress any of the four breeds could be behind a series of UFOs that have crashed to Earth.

The world-renowned scientist - who has worked on top secret US defence projects - named the alien species as ‘Grays, Nordics, Insectoids, and Reptilians’ which he said could all be potential operators of unidentified craft.

He said they were humanoid and approximately human-sized. They could be behind retrieved UFOs he claims the US has attempted to reverse-engineer.

It is the first time a senior scientist has revealed they are not just investigating the existence of extraterrestrials but different breeds of them.

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Any of four alien species could be behind crashed UFOs found on Earth

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In 2020 Dr Davis revealed he had provided classified briefings to Pentagon officials on materials retrieved from UFOs that were of extraterrestrial origin which "we couldn’t make ourselves". He claimed they exhibited properties and engineering current science could not replicate and the US Government possessed technology far beyond human capability.

Congressman Eric Burlison, a member of the House Oversight Committee and its Unidentified Aerial Phenomena - aka UFO - caucus, said he had heard the same four alien classifications in private briefings.

He said: "I've heard those four classifications discussed in meetings in this office by others. But what I wasn't expecting was for him to say it. I wasn't expecting Eric Davis, you know, respected scientists, to say that."

Burlison, a self-described ET skeptic, said he did not know if Davis had direct knowledge or was relying on second-hand reports. The politician said: "If true this would be a paradigm-shifting moment. But if it is true the Government has no right to keep such a secret from the public it serves."

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An expert said the aliens were human-sized
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  • ‘Grays’ aliens dates back to the ‘60s from the reported abductions of Betty and Barney Hill who described being taken by small humanoids with smooth gray skin and large black almond-shaped eyes lacking in other human features like noses or ears.
  • ‘Nordics’ are described as tall, slender beings resembling Scandinavians with blonde hair, blue eyes and fair skin. Often linked to the Pleiades star cluster these entities were described by close encounter eyewitnesses dating back to the ‘50s as possessing advanced technology and peaceful intentions.
  • ‘Insectoids’ have been part of alien mythology since Georges Méliès' 1902 film A Trip to the Moon. They exhibit insect-like traits such as multiple limbs, exoskeletons, mandibles and sometimes antennae.
  • The ‘reptilians’ are said to be shape-shifting aliens secretly controlling Earth. Similar half-human, half-serpent figures appear in ancient south Asian myths such as the Nāga. Their existence was famously trumpeted by TV presenter and conspiracy theorist David Icke in his 1999 book The Biggest Secret.

Despite Dr Davies’s revelation Burlison believes UFOs are most likely to be advanced human-made technologies - possibly experimental projects by private contractors.

Though he admitted "some will think we're nuts" for discussing alien species Burlison said he had a duty to humanity to investigate. He said: "I owe it to the American people to get to the bottom of this.

"The Government belongs to the people - not the other way around. Keeping such monumental secrets would betray the trust of the public."

He expressed frustration at the thought such technology may exist. Recalling how he had been stuck on a runaway for three hours due to weather delays he said: "If we have advanced propulsion I'm going to be really angry."

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Evidence of World-Changing Comet Explosion 12,800 Years Ago Found in The Ocean

Evidence of World-Changing Comet Explosion 12,800 Years Ago Found in The Ocean

Evidence of World-Changing Comet Explosion 12,800 Years Ago Found in The Ocean

Microscopic grains of alien dust buried in the sediment at the bottom of the ocean could be evidence of a comet that exploded in Earth's atmosphere 12,800 years ago.

This hypothetical event, known as the Younger Dryas impact, was invoked to explain a sudden, 1,200-year period of rapid cooling to near-glacial conditions during a time when Earth's climate was on a warm upswing. It's a controversial proposal, to say the least, with many scientists roundly rejecting it while others remain more open to the possibility.

One of the leading refutations is that no crater has been found, as one might expect from such a world-changing event… but the evidence may be much smaller than a crater.

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Led by geoscientist Christopher Moore of the University of South Carolina, a team of researchers puts forward a new line of evidence: four sediment cores from Baffin Bay near Greenland.

These are cylinders of material excavated vertically that preserve layers upon layers of seafloor sediment that were deposited over many millennia.

Some of the silica- and iron-rich microspherules found in the cores. (Moore et al., PLOS One, 2025)

"We chose to analyze marine cores from Baffin Bay to determine if Younger Dryas impact proxies reported from dozens of terrestrial sites globally were present in ocean cores," Moore explains in an interview with the science journal PLOS One.

"The sites were significant because they were a considerable distance from potential anthropogenic [human] contamination, and in most cases, the cores were highly laminated, indicating that the record was relatively undisturbed."

The researchers used radiocarbon dating to determine the ages of the layers, and then used a technique called single-particle inductively coupled plasma time-of-flight mass spectrometry to look for signs of comet dust in the layers deposited during the time of the Younger Dryas cooling.

Some of the metallic dust particles extracted from the cores. (Moore et al., PLOS One, 2025)

This analysis revealed tiny particles of metal with compositions consistent with a cometary origin, including iron with low oxygen and high nickel content, and microspherules rich with iron and silica.

These microspherules, the researchers say, consist mostly of material from Earth, but with a little bit of impactor material mixed in – likely from an airburst event as the comet exploded after atmospheric entry.

"The Younger Dryas sediment layer in the Baffin cores contains multiple proxies consistent with an impact event. Microspherules, twisted and deformed metallic dust particles with chemistry consistent with comet or meteoritic material, meltglass, and identification of nanoparticle peaks in key elements (e.g., platinum and iridium) suggest an impact event," Moore says.

"This evidence is supported by the findings on terrestrial sites on multiple continents in both hemispheres. This work builds on other evidence that the Younger Dryas impact event was likely global in scale."

Impact meltglass particles found in the Baffin cores. (Moore et al., PLOS One, 2025)

The researchers next plan to broaden the scale of their investigation by examining sediment cores from other ocean sites around the world.

  • Their findings have been published in PLOS One.

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Louisiana Crater Supports Younger Dryas and Hancock’s Lost Civilization Hypothesis

Louisiana airburst crater depression showing impact evidence from 12,800 years ago. The lake is located east of Perkins, LA
Map. The lake is located east of Perkins, LA, in the state’s southwest corner (inset, arrow) and is called the Perkins site.
Base image: USGS. Inset image: Google Maps, 2024, INEGI.

Louisiana Crater Supports Younger Dryas and Hancock’s Lost Civilization Hypothesis

A massive comet explosion that rocked Louisiana nearly 13,000 years ago has provided new evidence supporting one of archaeology's most controversial theories. The discovery of a 984-foot-long crater-like depression, caused by a cosmic airburst equivalent to thousands of nuclear bombs, adds to the argument that an advanced civilization once flourished on Earth before being catastrophically destroyed. This latest finding brings author Graham Hancock's theories about a lost Ice Age civilization back into the scientific spotlight, challenging mainstream archaeological narratives about humanity's past.

The Louisiana Discovery

The groundbreaking research, published in peer-reviewed scientific journal Science Open, identifies what appears to be North America's first confirmed Younger Dryas Boundary airburst crater. Located near Perkins, Louisiana, the circular depression contains high concentrations of impact markers including shocked quartz, melted glass, and rare metallic spherules. Using radiometric dating and electron microscopy, researchers confirmed the event occurred 12,800 years ago, precisely coinciding with the Younger Dryas Boundary - a period of abrupt global cooling and mass extinctions reports the Daily Mail.

In the Daily Mail report, Dr. Allan West, a leading member of the Comet Research Group, emphasized the significance of these findings:

"The accepted view is that extraterrestrial impact events are extremely rare, especially large ones like the dinosaur extinction event. But smaller, dangerous airbursts like Tunguska in 1908 and Chelyabinsk in 2013 happen more often than believed."

The Louisiana crater represents physical proof that Earth encountered fragments of a massive comet, causing widespread devastation without the comet itself striking the planet directly. Although a comet burst hitting the Earth 12,800 years ago does not confirm there was an ancient civilization, understanding these cosmic risks becomes increasingly important as we recognize that such impacts may be more frequent than previously believed. And Hancock and his supporters draw on other evidence from around the world to support the hypothesis.

Author Graham Hancock has long argued for the existence of a lost advanced civilization. 

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Graham Hancock's Vindication

For decades, bestselling author Graham Hancock has faced intense criticism from mainstream archaeology for proposing that an advanced civilization existed during the last Ice Age before being destroyed by cosmic catastrophe. His 1995 book "Fingerprints of the Gods" gathered evidence from mythology, ancient monuments, and geological records to support this controversial theory. The Louisiana discovery, along with mounting evidence from sites worldwide, appears to validate core aspects of Hancock's hypothesis.

"I am exploring a mystery, and that mystery is a very strong feeling that the archaeological project is not giving us the whole story about the past," Hancock told the Daily Mail.  "It's clear to me that something is missing, that during the Ice Age, there was a culture with advanced astronomy, knowledge of the Earth's dimensions, and even the problem of longitude solved."

Hancock believes the impacts were not isolated events but resembled "a shotgun blast" - multiple airbursts from objects ranging from pyramid-sized to city-sized, affecting locations across the globe including the United States, Belgium, Syria, Chile, and Antarctica.

The author's theories have gained renewed attention through his Netflix series "Ancient Apocalypse," which explores evidence for this lost civilization. Speaking alongside Dr. West at a recent presentation, Hancock emphasized how the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis, first proposed scientifically in 2006, perfectly aligns with his timeline for global catastrophe around 12,500 years ago.

The Younger Dryas event is argued to have led to widespread megafauna extinctions across multiple continents.

(The Human Origin Project)

Scientific Evidence Accumulates

The Louisiana crater joins a growing body of evidence supporting the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis. Researchers have discovered impact markers at sites across multiple continents, including shocked quartz grains, microscopic diamonds, and metallic spherules that could only form under extreme temperatures and pressures. A recent study just published in PLoS ONE has also identified comet dust and rare metals in deep-ocean sediment cores dating to this period, providing additional confirmation of the cosmic bombardment.

Dr. West explained that the comet impact theory suggests Earth passed through the debris field of a massive fragmented comet from the Taurid meteor stream. "This event was enormous, equivalent to thousands or even tens of thousands of nuclear bombs exploding simultaneously," he said. The catastrophe is believed to have darkened skies with dust and soot for months, triggering the Younger Dryas cooling period that plunged the world back into near-glacial conditions. This environmental collapse is also thought to have contributed to the extinction of megafauna species including mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and giant ground sloths.

Archaeological evidence suggests human populations also suffered severely during this period. The timing coincides with the mysterious disappearance of the Clovis culture in North America and significant cultural disruptions worldwide. If advanced civilizations existed as Hancock proposes, the cosmic catastrophe would have devastated their populations and infrastructure, leaving only scattered survivors to preserve fragments of their knowledge through oral traditions and monumental architecture. Of course, this flies in the face of mainstream archaeology, which has other explanations for these events.

The aerial image outlines a lake depression near Perkins, showing the Vee, Pond, and Lake deposits and their corresponding radiocarbon dates.

Lake/depression with locations of glass-and-spherule-rich material is outlined with the white dotted line. The Pond deposit is northwest of the lake/depression, and the Vee deposit is south of the lake/depression. Trench #1 is on the east rim of the lake/depression. The Lake deposit is within the lake/depression. Calibrated radiocarbon ages on organic material and carbon-rich meltglass are shown for three key deposits.

Image: Google Earth, Maxar Technologies; imagery date: 12/13/2003; accessed: 8/8/2024.

Photographs display Pond deposit meltglass and spherules, including surface deposits with embedded spherules and vesicular fragments removed from the matrix.

Optical photographs of meltglass and spherules from the Pond deposit. (A-D) The original discovery was of a sizeable semi-consolidated surface deposit, primarily comprised of billions of spherules and fragments of meltglass, embedded in a matrix of partially melted and unmelted grains of quartz sand and limestone. (E) A large fragment of vesicular meltglass (at arrow) was removed from the spherule-rich matrix (tan) from the Pond deposit. (F) Photomicrograph of spherules embedded in the Pond deposit matrix.

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Some of the silica- and iron-rich microspherules found in the cores. (Moore et al., PLOS One, 2025)

Implications for Human History

The implications of confirming the Younger Dryas Impact extend far beyond geology and astronomy. If Hancock's interpretation proves correct, it would fundamentally reshape our understanding of human civilization's antiquity and capabilities. The author argues that survivors of this lost civilization integrated with existing hunter-gatherer populations, passing down advanced knowledge of astronomy, mathematics, and engineering that later influenced the construction of sites like Göbekli Tepe in Turkey and the precise astronomical alignments found in ancient monuments worldwide.

Both Hancock and Dr. West acknowledge that their theories face significant resistance from established academic institutions. "We've had papers blocked, delayed, and even targeted for retraction by those opposed to our research," West revealed. However, the accumulating evidence continues to strengthen their case. The Louisiana discovery represents just one piece of a global puzzle that includes impact markers from Syria to Chile, suggesting the cosmic bombardment was truly worldwide in scope.

Looking toward the future, the research carries urgent implications for planetary defense. Dr. West warned that if a similar event occurred today, the consequences would be catastrophic for modern civilization.

"Back then, fewer than a million people lived on Earth. Today's billions would suffer immensely, millions could die, crops would fail, satellites and electrical grids would be destroyed."

  • Top image: Louisiana airburst crater depression showing impact evidence from 12,800 years ago. The lake is located east of Perkins, LA, in the state’s southwest corner (inset, arrow) and is called the Perkins site. 
  • Source: Base image: USGS. Inset image: Google Maps, 2024, INEGI. ScienceOpen

By Gary Manners

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Heavenly bombardment: instances of asteroids and comets impacting other planets

Heavenly bombardment: instances of asteroids and comets impacting other planets

On July 5, 2025, astronomers recorded a flash caused by an object falling onto Saturn. Of course, scientists already knew that the sixth planet in the Solar System was regularly bombarded by various small bodies. However, until then, they had never seen anything fall on Saturn with their own eyes.

In this article, you will learn about other well-known cases of cosmic bombardment of bodies in the Solar System, from Jupiter to our Moon.

Heroic Jupiter

Jupiter is the most massive planet. Its mass is more than twice that of all the other planets combined. Because of this, its gravity has a huge impact on the Solar System, including asteroids and comets. Some scientists even believe that Jupiter should be called the protector of Earth – after all, its powerful gravity protects our planet by deflecting bodies that would otherwise fall on it.

The flip side of the coin is that Jupiter is regularly bombarded by comets and asteroids. The most famous such event occurred in July 1994, when debris from the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet fell on the gas giant.

The consequences of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 debris falling far exceeded all astronomers’ expectations. Telescopes recorded giant fireballs that appeared in the planet’s atmosphere at the moment the debris entered it. Their temperature exceeded 30,000 degrees. The impacts created giant plumes of material from the lower layers of Jupiter’s atmosphere, which rose three thousand kilometers above the cloud tops into the stratosphere. They were spotted by Hubble and ground-based observatories.

Dark spots in Jupiter’s atmosphere were left behind after the impact of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet fragments. Source: Hubble Space Telescope Comet Team and NASA

But that was not the end of it. After the bombardment, Jupiter was left with numerous “scars” – huge dark spots marking the places where the debris had fallen. The largest of these was as wide as Earth itself – it was more visible through telescopes than the famous Great Red Spot. It took several months for the spots to finally dissipate.

A dark spot formed in Jupiter’s atmosphere in 2009 after an object with a diameter of 200-500 meters fell into it. Source: NASA/JPL/Infrared Telescope Facility

Since then, astronomers have recorded 12 more instances of objects large enough to produce a flash visible from Earth falling on Jupiter. The most powerful such incident occurred on July 19, 2009. It led to the formation of a black spot in the planet’s atmosphere, comparable in size to the Pacific Ocean. The diameter of the impactor is believed to have been between 200 and 500 meters. According to NASA estimates, collisions between Earth and objects of this size occur approximately once every 100,000 years. Jupiter, on the other hand, experiences them regularly.

Secretive Mars

Since Mars’ orbit passes close to the main asteroid belt, the Red Planet is more frequently hit by asteroids than Earth. In addition, the Martian atmosphere is much thinner than Earth’s. This means that a body that is unable to pass through our planet’s atmosphere is very likely to reach the Martian surface.

A 30-meter crater formed on Mars in 2013. Image taken by the MRO spacecraft.
Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona

Over the past quarter-century, spacecraft have discovered over a hundred fresh Martian craters. On average, they range from 10 to 30 meters in diameter and were created by impacts from objects several meters in size.

Recent research suggests that Mars is bombarded by meteorites even more frequently than previously thought. Analysis of seismic data collected by the InSight mission has shown that many Marsquakes are caused not by geological activity, but by impacts from space. For example, in 2021, the device recorded two powerful Marsquakes with a magnitude of 4. Researchers were later able to determine the areas where the objects that caused the underground vibrations fell. It turned out that they left behind craters with diameters of 130 and 150 meters.

A 150-meter crater left behind after the impact of an object that caused a 4-magnitude Marsquake. Source: L. V. Posiolova et al. / Science, 2022

All Martian impact events have one thing in common: the craters were found after the fact. To date, astronomers have never witnessed the process of objects falling on Mars. However, if humanity seriously sets out to conquer the Red Planet, this situation is likely to change. Data on the frequency of meteorite impacts on Mars will clearly be useful when planning manned missions and deciding where best to locate future settlements.

Defenseless Moon

Unlike Mars, the Moon does not even have a thin atmosphere. Therefore, any space object can reach its surface without any problems. Astronomers regularly record flashes caused by various meteoroids falling on it. On average, they last a fraction of a second and are usually observed on the unlit side of the Moon.

Images showing a flash on the Moon caused by the impact of a space object. It was observed on March 1, 2017. Source: NELIOTA project

As with Mars, these collisions leave new scars on the surface of the Moon. In just the first seven years of its operation, the LRO identified over two hundred fresh craters ranging in diameter from several meters to 43 meters. In reality, there must be many more. Scientists estimate that several hundred impact events occur on the Moon each year, which, under the right conditions, can be detected from Earth.

A 12-meter crater formed on the Moon between 2012 and 2013.
Source: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University

In addition to craters of natural origin, man-made craters can also be found on the Moon. Some of them date back to the space race and the Apollo program. These include the landing sites of the first Soviet and American probes, as well as craters from the third stages of Saturn V rockets. They were deliberately sent to the Moon as part of seismic experiments.

In recent years, several more man-made craters have appeared on the Moon as a result of unsuccessful landings and accidents involving the Beresheet, Vikram, Hakuto-R, Resilience, and Luna-25 spacecraft.

The crash site of the Vikram platform. Source: NASA/Goddard/Arizona State University.

In conclusion, we can also mention an incident that occurred in 1178. At that time, five monks from Canterbury reported to the abbey chronicler that shortly after sunset, they saw the upper horn of the Moon “split” in two. In the 20th century, a hypothesis emerged that the monks had observed the aftermath of an impact that formed the 22-kilometer Bruno crater on the far side of the Moon.

However, most scientists still believe that these events are unrelated. It is most likely that the crater is about a million years old. The monks may have seen a meteor superimposed on the lunar disk.

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Silver disk seen over Holland On July 28, 2025, Photos! UFO Sightings Daily

Silver disk seen over Holland On July 28, 2025, Photos! UFO Sightings Daily

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Date of sighting: July 28, 2025
Location of sighting: Weesp, North Holland, Netherlands
Source: NUFORC website
 
Hey look at this NUFORC report that just came in. This person took two clear and focused photos of a disk UFO over Holland last week. The disk UFO is flying on its side as most do and it looks to be about the size of mini van. This type of UFO has been photographed before back in Taiwan...when a school teacher on her way to work saw a similar craft near the power lines and took its photo. This UFO is here to collect data from power lines and internet cables. 
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Eyewitness states:
Saw the craft at about 75 degrees facing west I saw the craft in the western sky. It was flying horizontally then south and back again towards the east. It moved slow. It was fairly high. Maybe 10000 ft. After a few minutes it disappeared.
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Triangle UFO over Salt Lake City Airport, Utah Aug 8, 2025, UAP paranormal sighting news

Triangle UFO over Salt Lake City Airport, Utah Aug 8, 2025, UAP paranormal sighting news

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Date of sighting: Aug 8, 2025
Location of sighting: Salt Lake Airport, Utah, USA
Source: Recorded by me, Scott C. Waring
 
I was walking around my back yard which has a view of both antelope park mountains and also a great view of Salt Lake City airport when I noticed something triangle shaped and tilted over the airport. I watched if for a few seconds and then decided to take a video of it. I then continued my gardening and watering then made another video 5 minutes later of it still there. I didn't upload the second video because it's very similar to the first. One person on my YouTube comment section said it was fake, but it's not. It's 100% real. I have no reason to fake anything, I don't need clicks and I make no money since I have zero ads. This is absolute proof that UFOs are attracted to airports like bees on flowers. 
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NASA finds multi-billion-year-old 'coral' on Mars

NASA finds multi-billion-year-old 'coral' on Mars

The Curiosity rover discovered what looks like coral on Mars.
(Image credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

NASA's Curiosity rover has sent back intriguing images of what looks like a piece of coral on Mars.

The strange object is in fact a small, light-colored, wind-eroded rock, which the rover found inside the Red Planet's Gale Crater on July 24 — but it looks remarkably similar to the reef-building creatures found in Earth's oceans.

A black and white picture taken with Curiosity's Remote Micro Imager — a high-resolution, telescopic camera that is mounted on the rover — and shared by NASA in a statement on Aug. 4 shows the approximately 1-inch-wide (2.5 centimeters) rock with its intricate branches.


"Curiosity has found many rocks like this one, which were formed by ancient water combined with billions of years of sandblasting by the wind," NASA representatives wrote in the statement.

Coral-shaped rocks on Mars started forming billions of years ago, when the Red Planet still had water, according to the statement. Just like water on Earth, this water was full of dissolved minerals. It percolated through small cracks in Martian rocks, gradually depositing minerals and forming solid "veins" inside the rocks.

These veins form the strange branches of the coral-shaped object that we see in Curiosity's picture today, after millions of years of erosion by sand-laden winds wore away the rock.

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Other examples of unusual rocks found on Mars include "Paposo" — a strangely-shaped rock measuring about 2 inches (5 cm) across that Curiosity also discovered on July 24 — and a tiny, flower-shaped object, which the rover photographed in Gale Crater in 2022.

Curiosity landed on Mars in 2012, touching down in the Gale Crater — a meteor impact crater on the boundary between the Red Planet's cratered southern highlands and its smooth northern plains. The rover's mission, led by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, is to scan the Martian surface for any signs that it was habitable at any point in the distant past.

So far, Curiosity has traversed roughly 22 miles (35 kilometers) of the 96-mile-wide (154 km) crater. Its path is meandering and slow, because it has to stop to drill into rocks, collect samples and gather data.

The rover's explorations have uncovered abundant evidence that the potential for life once existed on Mars, including long carbon chains from 3.7 billion-year-old rocks and signs that Mars once had a carbon cycle.

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UFO Over Avalon, New Jersey July 29, 2025 UAP sighting news 👽 ancient aliens R back!

UFO Over Avalon, New Jersey July 29, 2025 UAP sighting news 👽 ancient aliens R back!

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Date of sighting: July 29, 2025
Location of sighting: Avalon, New Jersey, USA
Source: NUFORC
 
This video just came in this week. I made some screenshots above and added light to each so you can see that it is a disk shape craft. Also they said the sighting lasted 30 seconds, about the same as most. Very amazing catch and with all the UFO activity since Oct 2024 over New Jersey, I'm not surprised to see larger UFOs like this one. It looks to be as big as a 727. Just amazing to see such things going on at the East coast. 100% proof that aliens come and go, but often try to disguise themselves as something else, here...trying to look like a meteor...but going 1/10th the speed. 
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Aura or haze around object, Changed Color.  We saw something moving in the air kinda of fast and when you zoomed up on it with your phone it almost looked like the planet Saturn. It was like a cylinder with a ring around it and it disappeared after like 30 seconds and when we flashed a light on it

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Harvard Professor Proposes Intercepting Mysterious Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

Harvard Professor Proposes Intercepting Mysterious Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

Harvard professor suggests intercepting mysterious object 3IATLAS

Harvard astrophysicist Professor Avi Loeb has proposed an ambitious plan to study a recently discovered interstellar object known as 3I/ATLAS, which is currently on an unusual path through our solar system. Loeb believes the object’s speed, trajectory, and unique characteristics may point to more than just a natural comet — and could even suggest it is alien technology.

An Object Unlike Ordinary Comets

3I/ATLAS has drawn attention due to its extremely unusual trajectory. It is moving too fast to be bound by the Sun’s gravity, breaking away from the orbital patterns typically seen in comets and asteroids. Loeb notes that the object’s path is remarkably aligned with Earth’s orbit and its arrival timing is unusually precise, passing near multiple planets — including Jupiter, Mars, and Venus — in a way that is statistically improbable.

According to Loeb, the chances of such an alignment occurring naturally are incredibly small — roughly 1 in 500 for the orbital alignment and 1 in 20,000 for the timing. This rare combination raises questions about whether the object’s path could have been engineered.

The Possibility of Alien Technology

While Loeb stresses that more data is needed before making definitive claims, he suggests that the characteristics of 3I/ATLAS could be consistent with an artificial origin. He previously introduced the concept of a “Richter scale” for interstellar objects, rating them from 0 (entirely natural) to 10 (clearly engineered). At present, he places 3I/ATLAS somewhere in the middle, pending further observations.

“The fun of doing science,” Loeb explained, “is that you can ask questions first and then answer them with data.”

The Juno Spacecraft Proposal

One of the main challenges in studying such fast-moving interstellar visitors is the difficulty of intercepting them. By the time 3I/ATLAS reaches its closest point to the Sun, it will be traveling in the opposite direction to Earth’s motion, making a launch from Earth impractical.

However, Loeb sees an opportunity in NASA’s Juno spacecraft, currently orbiting Jupiter and nearing the end of its mission. Originally planned to be sent into Jupiter’s atmosphere in September 2025, Juno could instead be redirected. With the right propulsion maneuver, Loeb says, it could intercept 3I/ATLAS in March 2026 when the object passes relatively close to Jupiter.

This would allow humanity to study the object up close, potentially gathering high-resolution data that could determine whether it is natural or technological in origin.

Political Interest in the Mission

The idea has already caught the attention of U.S. lawmakers. Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna has written to NASA encouraging the agency to explore the feasibility of using Juno for such a mission.

While no decision has been made, the proposal reflects a growing interest — both scientific and political — in proactively investigating unidentified interstellar objects rather than letting them pass by without direct study.

Why It Matters

If approved, the mission could mark the first intentional interception of an interstellar object, providing an unprecedented opportunity to examine material from beyond our solar system. Whether 3I/ATLAS turns out to be a natural phenomenon or a sign of extraterrestrial engineering, the data could reshape our understanding of cosmic visitors.

As Loeb put it, studying such objects is not only about scientific curiosity but also about assessing potential risks and preparing for future encounters.

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