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Former NASA agent Joseph Gutheinz dismisses UFO sightings as alien visits, citing vast interstellar distances. He suggests ...

Former NASA official Joseph Gutheinz dismisses the notion of alien visitors, urging people to focus on scientific evidence ...

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