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1 online resource |
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Electronic book. |
Contents |
The war of the worlds -- Flying saucers -- The foo fighters -- The rocket age -- Project Sign -- The classics -- Project Grudge -- Captain Ruppelt arrives -- The mysterious death of Captain Mantell -- The Washington merry-go-round -- The Robertson panel -- Saucer-mania -- Frost's flying saucer --The contactees -- The men in black -- Sputnik -- Briefing Capitol Hill -- Fermi's paradox -- Project Ozma -- Phantom signal -- The Drake equation -- The search expands -- The Socorro incident -- Exploring Mars -- Swamp gas -- The UFO gap -- The Condon report -- The Byurakan conference -- The Arecibo message -- Close encounters of the third kind -- The Dick Cavett duel -- The Tehran incident -- The wow signal -- Situation red -- Exploring the cosmos -- The alone theory -- Voodoo warrior -- MJ-12 -- Crop circles -- The Belgian wave -- Interrupted journey -- Sex with aliens -- Roswell revisited -- "Who killed JFK?" -- The Mars rock -- The Phoenix lights -- Cometa -- Skinwalker Ranch -- StarChips -- The Tic Tac incident -- Life science -- Breakthrough listen -- The truth is out there. |
Summary |
This thrilling story of science, the Cold War, Nazi research, atomic anxieties, secret spy planes and the space race draws on original archival research, declassified documents and interviews to present a narrative history of humanity's hunt for alien life, including the military and CIA's secret, decades-long quest to study UFOs. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster 2023 Available via World Wide Web. |
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Life on other planets -- Research -- United States -- History.
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Unidentified flying objects -- Research -- United States -- History.
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Life on other planets -- Research.
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United States -- Research -- History.
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Vie extraterrestre -- Recherche -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
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Ovnis -- Recherche -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
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Vie extraterrestre -- Recherche. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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Unidentified flying object |
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Inside story of the US government's search for alien life here - and out there |
ISBN |
9781982196790 (electronic bk.) |
Music No. |
AB549048-B243-468B-BCA8-BE9B5362F3EF OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com |
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