Fireball video provokes UFO debate because we're desperate for aliens

We should know better by now. We've said it before: It's not aliens. It's never aliens. Stop saying it's aliens.

In fact, sometimes the most spectacular-looking "UFOs" in our skies are actually pretty mundane.

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On Tuesday, Lee-Anne Peters rose just before sunrise in Hobart, Tasmania. She was making cupcakes for her daughter's birthday when she "noticed this strange thing in the sky." She thought it was a plane at first, but her daughter speculated that it looked more like a meteor thanks to its fiery tail. "It was definitely quite an exciting start to the day," she said. Read more...

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