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The Why Files: Operation Podcast

637: Basement #008: Avi Loeb | 3I Atlas, Alien Craft, and Suppressed Research

March 23, 2026·3h 24m·11-min readinterviewscience
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Avi Loeb, a Harvard theoretical physicist and former astronomy department chair, challenges mainstream scientific dogma by advocating for the serious scientific study of interstellar objects and unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) as potential evidence of extraterrestrial technology. He

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Avi Loeb

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Avi LoebJohn BahcallFreeman DysonMarshall Rosenbluth

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Extraterrestrialby Avi LoebInterstellarby Avi Loeb

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Reflect Orbital

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Gravitational Microlensing by Stars

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Artificial IntelligenceAstronomyPhysicsScientific MethodSpace Exploration

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