Trump Orders UAP File Release; Experts Expect Transparency and Explanations, Not Definitive Alien Proof

Don’t Expect Big Surprises in the Government’s Alien Files | WIRED

Donald Trump orders the release of government files on alien life, UAP and UFOs, with the Defense Department’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office coordinating with the White House to consolidate existing records and speed the release of previously unseen information, though the material is unlikely to provide definitive proof of extraterrestrial life, as Greg Eghigian and Anamaria Berea say the public should expect a mix of sightings, internal assessments and possible explanations rather than a blockbuster revelation, while Adam Frank warns that even new visuals or radar data may not satisfy without a genuine spaceship or body, past disclosures emphasize tracing and transparency over proof of extraterrestrial life, Berea notes that UAP research spans multiple countries and a global conspiracy would be hard to sustain in science, some disclosures may reveal attempts to manage public perception or even deception but sensitive details will remain classified for national-security reasons, and the release may enrich the narrative without delivering the decisive evidence a dedicated search would require, leaving the true answer potentially far off.