1 00:00:05,110 --> 00:00:03,030 americans have long been fascinated 2 00:00:07,110 --> 00:00:05,120 by ufos and the public has seen the 3 00:00:09,750 --> 00:00:07,120 videos that our navy pilots have taken 4 00:00:12,870 --> 00:00:09,760 but do you think that we have been 5 00:00:15,509 --> 00:00:12,880 contacted by extraterrestrials 6 00:00:16,230 --> 00:00:15,519 well i have talked to those navy pilots 7 00:00:19,269 --> 00:00:16,240 and they 8 00:00:21,269 --> 00:00:19,279 are sure that they saw something real 9 00:00:23,429 --> 00:00:21,279 and of course we've seen their video 10 00:00:27,349 --> 00:00:23,439 from their jets 11 00:00:30,390 --> 00:00:27,359 what is it we don't know 12 00:00:31,910 --> 00:00:30,400 so now that i'm here at nasa i've turned 13 00:00:35,190 --> 00:00:31,920 to our scientist 14 00:00:37,190 --> 00:00:35,200 and i've said would you 15 00:00:38,709 --> 00:00:37,200 looking at it from a scientific 16 00:00:41,350 --> 00:00:38,719 standpoint 17 00:00:44,950 --> 00:00:41,360 see if you can determine so that we can 18 00:00:47,590 --> 00:00:44,960 have a better idea we don't know 19 00:00:48,470 --> 00:00:47,600 if it's extraterrestrial we don't know 20 00:00:55,430 --> 00:00:48,480 if it's an 21 00:00:57,350 --> 00:00:55,440 phenomenon we don't think so because of 22 00:01:01,510 --> 00:00:57,360 the characteristics that those 23 00:01:04,229 --> 00:01:01,520 navy jet pilots described as they saw it 24 00:01:05,350 --> 00:01:04,239 move around against the wind the wind's 25 00:01:10,070 --> 00:01:05,360 120 26 00:01:11,910 --> 00:01:10,080 west the bottom line is we want to know 27 00:01:13,270 --> 00:01:11,920 and that's what we're trying to do what 28 00:01:14,550 --> 00:01:13,280 do you think it is i mean what's your 29 00:01:17,590 --> 00:01:14,560 personal take on it 30 00:01:19,910 --> 00:01:17,600 i don't have an idea that's why i turned 31 00:01:21,910 --> 00:01:19,920 to our scientists 32 00:01:24,390 --> 00:01:21,920 and what have they said to you well 33 00:01:25,990 --> 00:01:24,400 they're looking into it 34 00:01:27,910 --> 00:01:26,000 would you like me to call you when i get 35 00:01:29,510 --> 00:01:27,920 an answer please because i want to know 36 00:01:30,789 --> 00:01:29,520 just as much as you want to know just as 37 00:01:32,630 --> 00:01:30,799 much as the public wants to know of 38 00:01:35,429 --> 00:01:32,640 course and you know the pentagon 39 00:01:36,630 --> 00:01:35,439 they will soon release their report on 40 00:01:38,630 --> 00:01:36,640 ufos 41 00:01:39,990 --> 00:01:38,640 but when you know when people think of 42 00:01:43,030 --> 00:01:40,000 mysterious things flying 43 00:01:45,590 --> 00:01:43,040 in the sky and aliens they think of nasa 44 00:01:46,870 --> 00:01:45,600 so what have you guys been briefed about 45 00:01:49,830 --> 00:01:46,880 in terms of this report 46 00:01:51,670 --> 00:01:49,840 have you been involved in any way i was 47 00:01:54,310 --> 00:01:51,680 actually briefed on this a couple of 48 00:01:56,950 --> 00:01:54,320 years ago in my capacity on the senate 49 00:01:59,590 --> 00:01:56,960 armed services committee 50 00:02:00,789 --> 00:01:59,600 nasa appropriately is going to look at 51 00:02:03,270 --> 00:02:00,799 it through the lens 52 00:02:05,270 --> 00:02:03,280 of its scientists and that's what we're 53 00:02:05,590 --> 00:02:05,280 doing but do you think the agency should 54 00:02:09,029 --> 00:02:05,600 be 55 00:02:11,110 --> 00:02:09,039 more involved at this point well we are 56 00:02:13,430 --> 00:02:11,120 and i've started it i've been here a 57 00:02:14,790 --> 00:02:13,440 month and i've started it 58 00:02:16,710 --> 00:02:14,800 and are you guys working with the 59 00:02:20,309 --> 00:02:16,720 pentagon then on that report 60 00:02:22,710 --> 00:02:20,319 we are not directly working with them 61 00:02:24,710 --> 00:02:22,720 but i can guarantee you if we find