Bad UFOs: Skepticism, UFOs, and The Universe

Reflections on UFOs, skepticism, and practically anything else by Robert Sheaffer, author of the book "Bad UFOs," plus the "Psychic Vibrations" column in The Skeptical Inquirer).

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

The Pentagon's AATIP Program and "Range Incursions" - Was This The Program's Real Purpose?

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A photo of a sign along Highway 12 near Helena, Montana published in the Great Falls Tribune, Sept. 14. "JAML" is the Jesse A...

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Monday, September 16, 2019

UFO Disclosure - The World is About to BLOW!! [UPDATE - Hoax Confirmed]

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UPDATE: The validity of the supposed comment by Tom DeLonge has been questioned. While it certainly sounds like what DeLonge has been sayi...

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

A Skeptic at MUFON's 50th Anniversary Symposium, Part 2

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( Continued from the previous posting .) The Saturday evening speaker was Paul Hynek, son of the famous Air Force scientific consultant o...

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019

A Skeptic at MUFON's 50th Anniversary Symposium, Part 1

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This year's MUFON Symposium returned to southern California, in Irvine, so I signed up. Other than it being MUFON's 50th anniversa...

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Friday, July 26, 2019

The Source of "To The Stars" 'UFO Debris' Revealed - Art Bell!

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So, we have finally nailed down the history of that supposedly anomalous sample of "groundbreaking metamaterials" that "To...

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Thursday, July 25, 2019

To The Stars Finishes its Series "Unidentified" - What Happens Next?

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As noted in my previous posting, the six episode (First? Only?) season of "Unidentified" has ended. What is the fallout from it...

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Sunday, July 7, 2019

"To The Stars" Closes its Series "Unidentified" Triumphantly Proclaiming Long-Debunked Italian Claims

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The sixth and final episode of "Unidentified," produced by Tom DeLonge, started off with a bang. "Unidentified" airs on...

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Robert Sheaffer: Robert Sheaffer is a writer with a lifelong interest in astronomy and the question of life on other worlds. He is one of the leading skeptical investigators of UFOs, and wrote the "Psychic Vibrations" column in The Skeptical Inquirer for almost 40 years. His book Psychic Vibrations reprints some of those columns. His most recent book is Bad UFOs (2016), which is also the name of his Blog that casts a skeptical eye on claims about UFOs. He is also the author of "UFO Sightings" (1998), and has appeared on many radio and TV programs. His writings and reviews have appeared in such diverse publications as OMNI, Scientific American, Spaceflight, Astronomy, The Humanist, Free Inquiry, Reason, and others. He is also a founding director and past Chairman of the Bay Area Skeptics, a local skeptics' group in the San Francisco Bay area. Mr. Sheaffer lives near San Diego, California. He has worked as a data communications engineer in the Silicon Valley, and sings in professional opera productions.

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