Spielberg’s Disclosure Day is making some wonder: will we have real disclosure soon? | Seth Shostak
Summary
A new movie called Disclosure Day has sparked talks about whether the U.S. government will admit it knows about aliens on Earth. Scientists say it’s possible aliens exist in space, but there is no good proof they have visited Earth or that the government is hiding such information.Key Facts
- Disclosure Day is a film by Steven Spielberg about government knowledge of aliens.
- Many Americans believe aliens exist somewhere in space.
- Scientists agree it’s likely life exists beyond Earth but find no strong evidence that aliens have come here.
- Traveling between stars is very hard and takes enormous energy, making visits rare or unlikely.
- The idea that the government hides alien visits to prevent panic is common but not confirmed.
- Historically, shows like the 1938 War of the Worlds radio play caused fear, but real panic over aliens today seems unlikely.
- Real contact with aliens might happen by detecting their signals rather than face-to-face meetings.
- Any aliens we hear from are likely to be more advanced than humans and might have useful knowledge.
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