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April 4, 2026
Trump sought release of UFO data: The question arises what aliens would think of humans
For generations, people have wondered what alien life from another planet would be like, but rarely do we ask what they would think of us, and this is a question that can elicit some unpleasant answers if you are an Earthling, AP writes, at a time when interest in this topic is growing as the United States (US) returns to the Moon.
TL;DR
- Interest in UFOs is increasing as the US launches its Artemis II mission to the Moon.
- Experts like Avi Loeb question what aliens would think of Earth, suggesting disappointment due to human conflicts.
- Former President Obama and President Trump have commented on the existence and interest in UFOs and potential alien life.
- A 2021 survey indicated that a majority of Americans believe intelligent life exists on other planets and that UFOs could be evidence of it.
- The Pentagon has released reports on unexplained aerial phenomena, but they do not confirm extraterrestrial origins.
- Astronomers believe the probability of life developing elsewhere in the universe is high due to the vast number of galaxies and stars.
- Some speculate that aliens might observe humanity to ensure we do not become a threat.