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Spatial evolution of a 3.5-picosecond CO2 laser beam propagating in air in the range of distances out to z=32 meters from the nonlinear focus of the mirror, M. Black diamonds indicate laser measurements in the focus. The blue line shows calculated propagation of the Gaussian beam in vacuum. The detected megafilament consists of two parts: a 5-meter-long visible plasma channel with an electron pla…
Key claims
Avi Loeb proposes that the Nimitz Tic Tac objects observed in 2015 may have been megafilaments of laser-produced plasma rather than unknown craft, based on analysis of CO2 laser propagation behavior in air.
Alternative explanation
Loeb's laser plasma hypothesis offers a conventional physics-based alternative to exotic propulsion explanations.
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A Naval Postgraduate School journal reports that Ukrainian Armed Forces have detected UAP/UFO objects during conflict with Russia exhibiting high speeds, instantaneous acceleration, and anomalous light effects that remain unidentified.
Avi Loeb discusses triangulation methodology using three Galileo Project observatories in Las Vegas to measure the distance to a UAP, demonstrating how multi-site observations can constrain object properties.
Scientists have developed a method to detect biosignatures on Mars using instruments already aboard the Perseverance Rover, potentially eliminating the need for sample returns to Earth.
Avi Loeb discusses a new preprint from Professor John Birks examining whether UAP orbs observed in a July 2025 northeastern US sighting could be explained as meteoritic dust clouds. The analysis is based on Pentagon-released files originally obtained by the FBI.
Avi Loeb announced the public launch of the UAP Science Advisory Council website and discussed a July 2025 UAP sighting in the northeastern United States documented in Pentagon/FBI files.
President Trump has issued a national security presidential memo directing the Department of Defense and intelligence agencies to waive nondisclosure agreements for former government employees with UAP-related information.
Avi Loeb discusses triangulation methodology using three Galileo Project observatories in Las Vegas to measure the distance to a UAP, demonstrating how multi-site observations can constrain object properties.
Avi Loeb announces he has agreed to lead a new UAP Science Advisory Council for the U.S. government, following a visit from an ODNI representative. The announcement references a UAP video sighting from July 2025 in the northeastern United States that was released by the Pentagon and obtained by the FBI.
Avi Loeb examines whether UAP observations suggest previously unknown physics, with historical context from early Nobel laureates in physics.