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Scientists Say Flying Saucers Are Natural Phenomena
A panel of top scientists concluded flying saucers are natural phenomena, not alien ships. Notable figures including Harold Urey, Donald Menzel, L. W. Phillips, James Conant, Jean Piccard, J. William Buchta, John Akerman, Ira Bowen, Albert Einstein, Nel Scott, and Maj. Gen. Roger M. Ramey weighed in with cautious or dismissive assessments about the sightings and their origin, ranging from weather balloons to new physics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mars
Air Force
Harold C. Urey
Chicago
Donald H. Menzel
Harvard
L. W. Phillips
University of Buffalo
James B. Conant
J. William Buchta
University of Minnesota
Aeronautical Engineering
John D. Akerman
Ira S. Bowen
Mt. Wilson
Palomar Observatories
Los Angeles
Albert Einstein
Nel W. Scott
Washington, D. C
Roger M. Ramey