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NASA probes missing scientists

NASA probes missing scientists

The investigation was sparked by the disappearance of a high-ranking military official known as the 'UFO General' and has since expanded to include several aerospace experts.

Lawmakers have requested detailed information from the FBI and NASA regarding the backgrounds and security clearances of the affected individuals.

Speculation online has linked the cases to foreign adversaries, with some members of Congress expressing concern about a coordinated effort to undermine American space tech.

President Trump has promised answers within the next two weeks as the White House works to identify any common threads.

Nahverkehrsservice Sachsen-Anhalt
Subsidiary of the State of Saxony-Anhalt, which plans, appoints and pays for rail passenger transport
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. federal law enforcement agency
Eric Burlison
American politician
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)