Crashed UFOs & Alien Pilots: Galactic Travelers or Earthly Disinformation?
The universe is vast, mysterious, and overwhelmingly probable to house other intelligent life. But are they visiting us? And if so, in what form?
The Incomprehensible Vastness of Space
Before diving into the UFO phenomenon, it’s essential to understand just how vast the universe is. The observable universe is around 93 billion light-years in diameter. Within it are an estimated two trillion galaxies, with each galaxy housing billions to trillions of stars. If even a fraction of those stars have planets (and most recent data suggests that they likely do), then the number of planets in the universe is almost unimaginably large.
Given the sheer numbers, it seems statistically improbable that Earth is the only planet with intelligent life. The famous Drake equation, although fraught with uncertainties, still points towards the likelihood of multiple civilizations within our own galaxy alone.
The UFO Phenomenon: Distinctions and Distractions
It’s undeniable that people across the globe have witnessed unidentified flying objects, some of which defy our current…
