Skeptoid #1046: The Case of the Impossible Satellites

Skeptoid by Brian Dunning

Jun 23, 202618:36Religion & Spirituality

Are alien spacecraft truly the best explanation for "transient" dots found on old telescope photographs? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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