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The Admiral Who Says Atlantis Is Real and the Aliens Are Already Here
Timothy Gallaudet says he knows aliens have come to Earth; he just doesn’t know what their intentions are.
Will Rahn
1HR 0M
What Does America’s Biggest Skeptic Think of Aliens?
Michael Shermer, the founder of ’Skeptic’ magazine, makes the case for why President Trump’s promised disclosure of UFO files probably won’t amount to…
Will Rahn
The Harvard Astrophysicist Who Wants to Believe in UFOs
Will Rahn speaks with experts as he tries to make sense of the UFO phenomenon. This week: acclaimed scientist Avi Loeb.
Will Rahn
1HR 1M
What Should Smart People Think About UFOs?
Will Rahn speaks with experts as he tries to make sense of the UFO phenomenon. This week: Journalist Michael Shellenberger.
Will Rahn
Welcome Home, Artemis II
This was the mission: to push deeper into the unknown, with humanity, with feeling, with awe, and with an unwavering commitment to always, always choose…
The Editors
Could Artemis II Burn Up on Reentry?
The most dangerous part of space travel is reentering Earth’s atmosphere—and the crew of Artemis II is depending on technology we know to be flawed.
Frannie Block
The Man Putting America Back on the Moon. Plus. . .
New York doubles down on the racial ‘equity’ racket. Will peptides really make you live longer? The Pentagon vs. the Vatican. A rescue behind enemy…
The Free Press
The Man Putting America Back on the Moon
The new NASA administrator is sending astronauts back to the moon after over half a century—but can he build NASA back into the leading space power it…
Frannie Block
The Weekend Press: A Lamb Too Cute to Kill
Plus: Guys, go to church! Americans, go to the moon! And: What’s the worst thing you could discover about your fiancée the week before your wedding? Or…
The Free Press
Why We Still Choose to Go to the Moon
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy said that we choose to go to the moon not because it is easy, but because it is hard. More than 60 years later…
Joe Nocera
An Afternoon with the Rocket-Watchers
After watching the launch of Artemis II, Evan, who’s in sixth grade, said: ‘It was a lot better than what I imagined!’ He wants to work for NASA one…
Frannie Block
Iran’s Starlink Smugglers
Satellite internet terminals are getting images of repression out to the world.
Rafaela Siewert and Tanya Lukyanova
8M
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