#  Selected Press Coverage 

 



### 2024

[**Harvard Professor Avi Loeb on Signs of Life Beyond Earth**](https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/04/avi-loeb-galileo-project), *Harvard Magazine* (April 17, 2024)

[**A Harvard professor is risking his reputation to search for aliens. Tech tycoons are bankrolling his quest.**](https://www.businessinsider.com/billionaire-backed-harvard-prof-says-science-should-take-ufos-seriously-2024-4), *Business Insider* (April 8, 2024)

[**Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb looks for evidence of extraterrestrial life, attracting attention — and detractors**](https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/02/06/arts/avi-loeb-extraterrestrial/), *Boston Globe* (February 6, 2024)

[**Harvard astronomy professor Avi Loeb thinks he has new evidence of alien spacecraft**](https://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2024-02-05/harvard-astronomy-professor-avi-loeb-thinks-he-has-new-evidence-of-alien-spacecraft), *WGBH Boston* (February 5, 2024)

### 2023

[**Readers respond: Alien intelligence is surely worth shining a light on**](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/dec/01/alien-intelligence-is-surely-worth-shining-a-light-on), *The Guardian* (December 1, 2023)

[**The alien hunter: has Harvard’s Avi Loeb found proof of extraterrestrial life?**](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/nov/29/the-alien-hunter-has-harvard-avi-loeb-found-proof-of-extraterrestrial-life), *The Guardian* (November 29, 2023)

[**Alien-Hunting Scientists Shed New Light on Interstellar Metals Recovered from the Ocean**](https://www.vice.com/en/article/88xdyv/alien-hunting-scientists-shed-new-light-on-interstellar-metals-recovered-from-the-ocean), *Vice.com* (October 12, 2023)

[**Interview: Astronomer Avi Loeb talks alien technology and extra-terrestrial intelligence**](https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/space-science/avi-loeb-interview-alien-technology-extra-terrestrial-intelligence), *BBC Sky at Night* (September 21, 2023)

[**Material Found in Ocean Is Not From This Solar System, Study Claims**](https://www.sciencealert.com/material-found-in-ocean-is-not-from-this-solar-system-study-claims), *Science Alert* (September 1, 2023)

[**Metal Plucked From The Pacific Is Beyond Extraterrestrial, Harvard Prof Says**](https://www.forbes.com/sites/ericmack/2023/08/30/metal-plucked-from-the-pacific-is-beyond-extraterrestrial-harvard-prof-says/?sh=6a2184d671c0), *Forbes* (August 30, 2023)

[**Alien hunting scientist says he found something extremely interesting at the bottom of the ocean**](https://futurism.com/the-byte/avi-loeb-interstellar-object-pacific-ocean), *Futurism.com* (August 29, 2023)

[**Metallic spheres found on Pacific floor are interstellar in origin, Harvard professor finds**](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/08/29/metallic-spheres-interstellar-origin-avi-loeb-finds/70699783007/), *USA Today* (August 29, 2023)

[**This Mainer may one day help Harvard scientists discover evidence of alien life**](https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/08/26/bangor/mainer-galileo-project-investigation-joam40zk0w/), *Bangor Daily News* (August 26, 2023)

[**How a Harvard Professor Became the World’s Leading Alien Hunter**](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/magazine/avi-loeb-alien-hunter.html), *New York Times Magazine* (August 24, 2023)

[**Will disclosure occur before scientists obtain evidence of UAP? (Op-ed by Avi Loeb)**](https://thedebrief.org/will-disclosure-occur-before-scientists-obtain-evidence-of-uap/), *The Debrief* (August 7, 2023)

[**Interstellar meteor fragments found? Harvard astronomer's claim sparks debate, criticism**](https://www.space.com/interstellar-meteor-avi-loeb-expedition), *Space.com* (July 5, 2023)

[**I'm a Harvard Astronomer. I Think We Found Interstellar Material**](https://www.newsweek.com/harvard-astronomer-alien-discovery-interstellar-material-1811087), *Newsweek* (July 5, 2023)

[**Harvard professor’s search for remains of interstellar object that crashed into ocean concludes — here’s what was found**](https://nypost.com/2023/06/27/harvard-professor-avi-loebs-search-for-remains-of-interstellar-object-that-crashed-into-ocean-concludes-heres-what-was-found/), *New York Post* (June 27, 2023)

[**NASA, AARO and the Galileo Project agree on the need for a scientific study of UAP (Op-ed by Avi Loeb)**](https://thedebrief.org/nasa-aaro-and-the-galileo-project-agree-on-the-need-for-a-scientific-study-of-uap/), *The Debrief* (June 2, 2023)

[**Avi Loeb’s book ‘Extraterrestrial’ wins 2023 Cosmos Award**](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/newsplus/avi-loebs-extraterrestrial-wins-2023-cosmos-award/), *Harvard Gazette* (May 22, 2023)

### 2022

[**The Plot to Build the World’s Most Ambitious Alien Detector**](https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-galileo-project-could-be-the-worlds-most-ambitious-alien-detector), *The Daily Beast* (December 28, 2022)

[**Contact with ET: How would humanity react?**](https://www.space.com/contact-intelligent-alien-life-humanity-reaction), *Space.com* (September 26, 2022)

[**The Solar System could be littered with alien artifacts — even on Earth**](https://www.inverse.com/science/alien-artifacts-solar-system), *Inverse* (September 18, 2022)

[**Alien Artifacts Could Be Hidden Across the Solar System. Here’s how we Could Search for Them.**](https://www.universetoday.com/157502/alien-artifacts-could-be-hidden-across-the-solar-system-heres-how-we-could-search-for-them/), *Universe Today* (September 13, 2022)

[**Material from object under Pacific may prove interstellar origins, says Harvard professor**](https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/material-from-object-under-pacific-may-prove-interstellar-origins-says-harvard-professor-7nzf2n20t), *The Times, UK* (September 7, 2022)

[**An astronomer thinks alien tech could be on the ocean floor. Not everyone agrees**](https://www.npr.org/2022/08/31/1119941103/astronomer-searches-ocean-extraterrestrial-meteor-alien-life-avi-loeb), *NPR All Things Considered* (August 31, 2022)

[**On the trail of unidentified aerial phenomenon: the Galileo Project looks ahead**](https://www.space.com/galileo-project-uap-ufos-one-year-update), *Space.com* (August 23, 2022)

[**Interstellar meteorite may be awaiting discovery on the sea floor**](https://www.newscientist.com/article/2333418-interstellar-meteorite-may-be-awaiting-discovery-on-the-sea-floor/), *New Scientist* (August 12, 2022)

[**An interstellar meteor struck Earth in 2014, and now scientists want to search for it at the bottom of the ocean**](https://phys.org/news/2022-08-interstellar-meteor-struck-earth-scientists.html), *Phys.org* (August 4, 2022)

[**Project Galileo: The search for alien tech hiding in our Solar System**](https://www.sciencefocus.com/space/alien-technology-project-galileo/), *BBC Science Focus Magazine* (April 18, 2022)

[**Avi Loeb's Galileo Project Reaches for the Stars**](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2022/4/14/avi-loeb-galileo/), *The Harvard Crimson* (April 14, 2022)

[**Are we alone? Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb thinks no**](https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/are-we-alone-harvard-astronomer-avi-loeb-thinks-not/13810470), *ABC Radio National, Australia* (March 24, 2022)

[**Harvard Professor's Plan To Click World's First High-Res Images Of UFO In Two Years**](https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/news/harvard-professor-high-res-images-of-ufo-561440.html), *Times of India, India* (February 8, 2022)

[**Alien hunters are two years away from images of objects that are ‘not human-made’, expert says**](https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/alien-hunters-ufo-human-avi-loeb-b2009457.html), *The Independent, UK* (February 7, 2022)

[**Harvard astronomer says he's building device to capture "high resolution image" of UFO**](https://futurism.com/the-byte/harvard-professor-image-ufo), *Futurism.com* (February 6, 2022)

[**‘Something’s coming’: is America finally ready to take UFOs seriously?**](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/05/ufos-america-aliens-government-report), The Guardian (February 5, 2022)

### 2021

[**Galileo Project: Religion, science and the search for extraterrestrial life**](https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/572449-galileo-project-religion-science-and-the-search-for-extraterrestrial-life), *The Hill* (September 15, 2021)

[**Harvard professor launches new project to discover unidentified aerial phenomena**](https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2021/07/30/harvard-professor-launches-new-project-to-discover-unidentified-aerial-phenomena/), *The Boston Globe* (July 30, 2021)

[**Harvard’s Avi Loeb Thinks We Should Study UFOs—and He’s Not Wrong**](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/harvard-rsquo-s-avi-loeb-thinks-we-should-study-ufos-mdash-and-he-rsquo-s-not-wrong/), *Scientific American* (July 29, 2021)

[**The Search for Alien Artifacts Begins**](https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/the-search-for-alien-artifacts-begins), *Discover Magazine* (July 29, 2021)

[**How the Galileo Project will search the skies for alien technology**](https://phys.org/news/2021-07-galileo-alien-technology.html), *Phys.org* (July 29, 2021)

[**A New Plan to Search for Extraterrestrial Artifacts at Earth and Across the Solar System**](https://www.universetoday.com/151971/a-new-plan-to-search-for-extraterrestrial-artifacts-at-earth-and-across-the-solar-system/), *Universe Today* (July 28, 2021)

[**Harvard-Backed ‘Galileo Project’ Will Search for Signs of Alien Technology**](https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/325161-harvard-backed-galileo-project-will-search-for-signs-of-alien-technology), *Extreme Tech* (July 28, 2021)

[**Harvard's 'Galileo Project' to Solve the Mystery of UFOs, Interstellar Objects**](https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/harvards-galileo-project-to-solve-the-mystery-of-ufos-interstellar-objects-4017518.html), *News 18* (July 28, 2021)

[**Galileo Project: A New Hunt for Alien Objects in the Universe**](https://www.inverse.com/science/new-project-to-hunt-for-alien-objects-in-the-universe), *Inverse* (July 27, 2021)

[**Newly Launched ‘Galileo Project’ Will Hunt for Alien Technologies in Our Midst**](https://gizmodo.com/newly-launched-galileo-project-will-hunt-for-alien-te-1847370246), *Gizmodo* (July 27, 2021)

[**Galileo Project: scientists to search for signs of extraterrestrial technology**](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/jul/27/galileo-project-search-signs-extraterrestrial-technology), *The Guardian* (July 27, 2021)

[**‘Are we the smartest kid on our cosmic block?’**](https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/27/metro/are-we-smartest-kid-our-cosmic-block-harvard-astronomer-launches-galileo-project-examine-ufo-reports/), *Boston Globe* (July 27, 2021)

[**Avi Loeb’s Galileo Project Will Search for Evidence of Alien Visitation**](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/avi-loebs-galileo-project-will-search-for-evidence-of-alien-visitation/), *Scientific American* (July 27, 2021)

[**'Galileo Project' will search for evidence of extraterrestrial life from the technology it leaves behind**](https://www.space.com/galileo-project-search-for-extraterrestrial-artifacts-announcement), *Space.com* (July 26, 2021)

[**Harvard professor leading research on existence of UFOs and alien civilizations**](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/07/26/search-for-ufos-and-alien-life-to-be-led-by-harvard-university/8091998002/), *USA Today* (July 26, 2021)

[**Project launched to look for extraterrestrial visitors to our Solar System**](https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/project-launched-look-extraterrestrial-visitors-our-solar-system), *Science* (July 26, 2021)

[**Galileo Project to search cosmos for alien life and UFOs**](https://nypost.com/2021/07/26/galileo-project-to-search-cosmos-for-alien-life-and-ufos/), *New York Post* (July 26, 2021)

[**Harvard astronomer revolutionizes search for alien life with new project**](https://www.jpost.com/health-science/groundbreaking-project-shifts-search-for-aliens-from-military-to-science-674930), *Jerusalem Post* (July 26, 2021)

[**Galileo Project: New Initiative To Search For Alien Life Through Their Tech**](https://www.ibtimes.com/galileo-project-new-initiative-search-alien-life-through-their-tech-3260053), *International Business Times* (July 26, 2021)