Ufology

Ufology is the search and research of unidentified flying objects by people who called ufologists. It is considered that term was coined by Edward J. Ruppelt.[1] The scientists have greeted this topic with skepticism, dismissing ufology as pseudoscience.[2]

A Swedish Air Force officer searches for a "ghost rocket" in Lake Kölmjärv, Norrland, Sweden, in July 1946.

History

History begun in late 1890s when mystery airships were invented.

References

  1. Ruppelt, Edward (2007). The Report On Unidentified Flying Objects. Charleston, South Carolina: BiblioBazaar.
  2. Eghigian, Greg (2017-07-01). "Making UFOs make sense: Ufology, science, and the history of their mutual mistrust". Public Understanding of Science. 26 (5): 612–626. doi:10.1177/0963662515617706. ISSN 0963-6625. PMID 26644010. S2CID 37769406.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.