AudioBlog: Another Problematic UFO Report Originating on Social Media

Amidst the reports of drone incursions over military bases and
northern New Jersey, there was a story that made the news involving
video footage reportedly taken by a co-pilot of an unidentified
object in the sky above Manchester Airport in England, along with
still shots of what was said to be the same object, seen to be a
blue sphere, hovering over the tarmac. As is typical of UFO
coverage in the news these days, when it’s not about what
government officials think about the phenomenon, the origin of the
story was a post on social media with no real names provided for
the poster or the source. All that was left for those with an
interest in the case was to conduct some rather imaginative
analysis of the footage and argue back and forth over the possible
alien origin of the object. Read more