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The USO Enigma: Maritime UAP Encounters | MHP 083120
In 1970, zoologist and popular author Ivan T. Sanderson wrote, "it may come as somewhat of a shock... to learn that, by actual count, over 50 percent of all so-called 'sightings' of UFOs have occurred over, coming from, going away over, or plunging...
Incident at O'Hare: The Case File Reopened | MHP 082420
In November 2006, something odd appeared in the late afternoon skies above one of the world’s busiest airports. More than a decade later, no simple explanation exists for what had been observed by a crew staff at O’Hare International Airport,...
The Unidentified: Science and the Study of UAP | MHP 08.16.20
This week on The Micah Hanks Program, after news and a segment that takes a deep look at what is currently known about the DoD's recent announcement about its UAP Task Force, we turn our attention to the efforts of the Scientific Coalition...
Pentacle: Anatomy of a Coverup | MHP 08.10.20.
It was the summer of 1967, and Jacques Vallee was feeling troubled. A young French computer scientist living in America, Vallee had been tasked with one of the most unusual jobs anyone could imagine: assisting astronomer J. Allen Hynek with the review...
John Keel and the Men in Black | MHP 08.03.20.
During the 1960s, American author and UFO researcher John Keel had a problem: it involved reports of Men in Black, the mysterious strangers in dark suits said to appear after UFO sightings and intimidate witnesses. So who were these ominous observers...
Signs of the Times: The UFO Controversy in the Media | MHP 07.27.20.
"For more than a decade," reads the latest in a series of New York Times articles on UFOs that have appeared since late 2017, a shadowy Pentagon UFO program "has been conducting classified briefings for congressional committees, aerospace company...
Strange Effects of UFO Encounters | MHP 07.20.20.
In December 1967, Maryellen Kelley felt an electric shock go through her body as she stood outside her home in Mohomet, Illinois, watching an orange UFO pass overhead. She was later stricken with a headache, and the skin on her hands, face, and legs...
Incident at Stephenville | MHP 07.13.20.
It was shortly after 6 PM on January 8, 2008, when witnesses Mike Odom, Lance Jones, and Steve Allen first noticed a series of bright, flashing lights passing through the sky. The lights appeared to be at an estimated 3500 feet, spanning a distance of...
Crash-Retrieval Syndrome: Legend of the Crashed Saucers| MHP 07.06.20.
In July 1947, something crashed on a sprawling ranch outside the town of Roswell, New Mexico. The wreckage was discovered by the property owner, Mac Brazel, who reported it to the U.S. Army Air Force: shortly thereafter, newspapers ran the sensational...
The UAP Task Force and the Hunt for Zero Point | MHP 06.29.20.
“The [Senate Intelligence] Committee supports the efforts of the Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force at the Office of Naval Intelligence to standardize collection and reporting on unidentified aerial phenomenon, any links they have to...