Are We Alone Out There?

For as long as humans have looked at the skies, we’ve speculated about whether there is life in space. Scientists, the U.S. military and the CIA have all searched for proof of extraterrestrials. What’s the latest in the quest to find life beyond our planet?

Jackie Faherty
Garrett Graff
Bill Nelson
Paul Sutter

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