About this episode

The episode discusses the mysterious disappearances and deaths of prominent scientists involved in advanced research and UFO disclosure.

Helix Sleep: Thank you HelixSleepfor sponsoring! Visit https://helixsleep.com/jessemichels to take advantage of their Spring Savings Event and get 20% Off Sitewide! Incogni: Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code AMERICANALCHEMY at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/americanalchemy MudWtr: Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code JESSE at https://mudwtr.com/JESSE #mudwtrpod Here are the facts about “The Missing Scientists” story: The Air Force general who ran Wright-Patterson's research lab, oversaw the Pentagon's most classified programs, and was named in WikiLeaks emails as a central figure in UFO disclosure vanished from his Albuquerque home without triggering a single surveillance camera. Eight days earlier, Trump ordered the Pentagon to begin releasing UFO files. In the same twelve-month window, the NASA scientist who co-invented a strategic rocket engine super alloy at the same Wright Patterson lab overseen by the General disappeared on a hike, an MIT fusion physicist (who was as deep as anybody on “fast magnetic reconnection problems” which are the fundamental bottleneck to widescale nuclear…

People in this episode

Host: Jesse Michels

Topics covered

• missing scientists
• UFO disclosure
• national security
• scientific research
• assassination
• advanced technology

Keywords

• scientists
• UFO
• disappearance
• assassination
• fusion
• propulsion
• metallurgy
• national security

Sponsors

Helix Sleep, Incogni, MudWtr

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NASA, MIT, Caltech

Places: Albuquerque, Wright-Patterson, Vera Rubin Observatory

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