According to the New York Times, US Government officials have confirmed for the first time this month that the U.S. Defense Department has indeed been trying to answer the age old question; "are we alone?" They call it the Advanced Aviation Thread Identification Program, and $22 million of the defense budget has been spent on it.
In the video below, you can see a glowing object traveling at high speeds while rotating. The video shot from the cockpit includes audio of Navy pilots struggling to process what they are seeing.
Do you believe?