Robert Powell
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PersonNASA Administrator Jared Isaacman told NewsNation’s Blake Burman on Sept. 25, 2026 that NASA has had “a seat at the table” since the president’s call to release UFO/UAP files, now formalized as PURSUE. Asked for his gut call, he leaned toward natural phenomena or a “Sputnik Moment,” meaning an adversary testing next-generation propulsion. Aliens came up only as a conditional: “If it’s aliens, I think NASA should have a seat at the table.” Separately, a Department of War waiver issued in early...

I wrote part of this up for a reply I was writing then expanded on it for this post. I noticed some connections related to the SCU founding and also discovered the recent SCU reply to the 2025 AARO Aguadilla report that I hadn't seen before so I wanted to share it along with the baseline status of the 2013 Aguadilla case as it stands. -- The public conversation about the 2013 Aguadilla case arguably began in earnest with the publication of The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) report...
Upcoming AMA - SCIENTIFIC COALITION FOR UAP STUDIES (SCU) - July 14, 2026 @ 5:00 PM PST / 7:00 PM CST/ 8:00 PM EST with Robert Powell, Dr. Doug Buettner, Dr. Laura Dominé, Rich Hoffman, and Dr. Sarah Little Hello r/UFOScience'ers! Submit your questions now for the Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies live Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with members of our Board of Directors and Advisory Board. Confirmation post from our Board Member Robert Powell: https://x.com/rpowell2u/status/207538120406960...
Hello, All! I had an opportunity to sit down and talk with one of the cofounding board members of the SCU (Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies), Robert Powell. We talked about one of his books (titled UFOs), but also about the history of the UAP phenomenon, as well as the reasonableness of the extraterrestrial hypothesis. He is an extremely dialed-in individual… and also a phenomenal conversationalist :). Hope you enjoy.
