International Academy of Aeronautics: Eight Principles for Handling Potential Extraterrestrial Contact

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A plan by the International Academy of Aeronautics sets eight guidelines for scientists who might meet extraterrestrials, requiring them to wait for UN-led international consensus before replying, coordinate on whether and how to respond, inform the public transparently while preserving data and protecting evidence, and uphold the highest ethics as part of a coordinated effort prompted by renewed UFO interest and references to Donald Trump.