Scientist or researcher
Seth Shostak
2026-05-08what this date marks is not recorded
Senior astronomer at the SETI Institute; responding to the May 2026 PURSUE release, reaffirmed there is "no compelling evidence for extraterrestrial life thus far."
In the UAP recordRuled into the unidentified-phenomena thread on 3 September 2026 by reading this entity's record, after the automated screen proposed "neither" for it. The screen's "neither" only means that no term from its vocabulary fired; the deciding phrase here is this entity's own: "the May 2026 PURSUE release". An editorial classification of which thread this entity belongs to; it rests on no page and does not claim to.
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→ PURSUEsaid the release showed no compelling evidencePURSUE program releases and press coverage (2026)
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publicly debated him on UFO evidence vs. SETI