Underwater Extraterrestrial Hunt Locates 'Strange' Items

A dive team member enters the Toledo Bend reservoir near the dam on the Louisiana side in the search for space debris. (Getty Images)
 

By    |   Tuesday, 20 June 2023 06:29 AM EDT ET

While scientists, astrophysicists, and military intelligence are focused on mysterious objects that might be lurking in the skies above us, a prominent professor has cast his gaze in the other direction, hoping to uncover what he believes could be interstellar artifacts underwater.

Avi Loeb, a Harvard professor of astronomy and head of The Galileo Project, is currently on a two-week expedition in Papua New Guinea to scour the Pacific Ocean for fragments of an object that crashed off the coast of its Manus Island in 2014.

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While scientists, astrophysicists, and military intelligence are focused on mysterious objects that might be lurking in the skies above us, a prominent professor has cast his gaze in the other direction, hoping to uncover what he believes could be interstellar artifacts underwater.
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