Pre-Sputnik Technosignatures: Reassessing 1950s Sky Glints with Beatriz Villarroel, the VASCO Project, and Palomar Data

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Beatriz Villarroel and the VASCO Project examine whether signs of alien technology existed in near-Earth space before the space age, pointing to 1950s photographic plate glints, Palomar Sky Survey data, and a claimed 68% link between atomic tests and optical flashes, along with a nuclear-UAP connection, while exploring whether these lights are real phenomena or artifacts and how AI-based anomaly detection of archival data could help distinguish truth from noise as signals disappear where Earth's shadow begins.