Rogozin, head of the Roscosmos space agency, said 99.9 percent of UFO reports could be explained as not alien-related but did not rule this out completely.
Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russia's Roscosmos space agency, has said Russian officials are conducting studies into UFO reports.
The space agency chief said he was aware of Unidentified Flying Object accounts provided by pilots and that these reports often came back after test flights. Rogozin said in an interview with the Rossiya-24 news channel that 99.9 percent of all reports were later identified as"atmospheric and other physical phenomena" but also considered that"we might be a subject to some external observation."
"We can study bacteria, but we can also be studied just like bacteria," he added, according to the Russian state-controlled TV networkRussia's space agency head has said UFOs are being researched in Russia. This stock image shows a flying saucer against a backdrop of a starry sky.His comments come amid a flurry of UFO news from the United States, where officials have embraced a more transparent approach to the topic.
speaks about, I would like to say that these studies have been conducted and are being conducted by our Russian Academy of Sciences among others. The facts are collected and checked."He said he had been in contact with NASA in the past to discuss the UFO reports and that officials there were also of the opinion that"external observation" of flight activity had occurred.
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