Ancient Aliens: The Glowing Orb Phenomenon (History, Friday, March 28, 2025)

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History’s “Ancient Aliens” continues its quest for extraterrestrial explanations this Friday with an episode that’s sure to ignite debate among UFO enthusiasts. “The Glowing Orb Phenomenon” tackles the increasing number of reports of mysterious, luminous orbs appearing in the skies across the globe. These aren’t your average shooting stars or weather balloons; these orbs, according to eyewitnesses, perform maneuvers that seemingly defy the known laws of physics.

The episode focuses on orb sightings near military bases, ships, and, perhaps most alarmingly, nuclear weapon facilities. Are these glowing visitors simply curious observers, or do their frequent appearances near sensitive locations suggest a more deliberate purpose? “Ancient Aliens” poses the question: could these orbs represent a non-human intelligence monitoring our activities and, if so, what are their intentions?

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The series, a long-time champion of theories about extraterrestrial influence on human history, has a history of exploring unexplained aerial phenomena. “The Glowing Orb Phenomenon” seems to fit right in with that tradition, examining these mysterious lights through the lens of ancient astronaut theory. Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious, the episode will almost certainly offer some thought-provoking speculation.

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“The Glowing Orb Phenomenon” airs Friday, March 28th at 9:00 PM ET/PT on History.

Andrew Martins, reviewer, recapper, deep diver, scifi specialist. Thinks Blakes 7 is better than Star Trek. Yes I do go to fan conventions and no I don't dress up. Well okay maybe I do a bit.