Debunking UFOs: Separating Fact from Fiction

It's not a UFO

The United States Navy test fired a new missile on Saturday 7 November around dark, and it had many people calling it a UFO siting. Twitter was quickly inundated with "sightings" and video under #UFO. This may be the best one though.When the government says it's military missile practice #UFO#ALIENSpic.twitter.com/xO7hVXjbNP

— Isabella Sanchez (@Isabellaa_grace) November 8, 2015More on this from The Guardian:The US navy fired an unarmed missile from a submarine off the coast of southern California on Saturday, creating a bright light that streaked across the state and was visible as far away as Nevada and Arizona.The lack of information about the streak of light around sunset led to a flurry of calls to law enforcement agencies and lit up social media as people posted photos and video of the celestial sight. Many people thought – or hoped – the light was a sighting of an unidentified flying object, or UFO.One witness, Julien Solomita, happened to be shooting some video footage when his group saw something odd in the sky.“It was very wild watching this in the sky,” he said in an email. “I can’t really say what I thought it was because I’ve never experienced anything remotely close to it.”

Kevin Stack was walking to dinner with his young son in north-eastern Los Angeles when he was stopped in his tracks by what he thought was an especially intense light from a police helicopter – except that it was completely silent.“It intensified then shot across the dark sky, leaving a green trail,” said Stack, 41. “Then it fizzled and appeared like a dying dot on an old television screen.”Stack’s five-year-old son, Blackstone, was under no illusions about what he had just seen.“It was an alien,” he said.See the full story from The Guardian.https://youtu.be/34EAG7RJ_1o[mwi-cat-listing cat="94" ppp="4" cols="4" desc="false" type="view" btn_color="black" ]