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Disclosure Day treats extraterrestrial life as a challenge to faith. It’s not.

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Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life. Tardigrades—a type of invertebrate ...

These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial life.