• Could a Barrow woman have caught a picture of a UFO? - in-cumbria
• It just sounds so familiar - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
• Did you see the UFOs? Real story behind bright lights over Texas has some still seeing mystery - CultureMap Dallas
• Inter-Galactic Video Warns Aliens Not To Visit Earth - Huffington Post UK
• 1939 UFO – A New York World’s Fair Event - Syracuse New Times

• Chael Sonnen examines UFOs, aliens in an effort to start campaign for pardon, then presidency - Bloody Elbow
• Why spotting alien life just got easier - Alaska Dispatch
• In search of intelligent life - Portland Daily Sun
• Meet A Comedian, Sculptor, and Two NASA Scientists That Want A One-Way Ticket To The Red Planet - International Business Times
• Former Canadian Defence Minister Claims 80 Species of Aliens Mingle With Us - Gizmodo UK

• UFO spotted flying over Ossett - Wakefield Express
• UFO spotted above Durban (maybe) - htxt.africa
• POLL: Have Extra-Terrestrial Beings Visited Earth? - Barrow Patch
• UFO Festival to return to Exeter - Seacoastonline.com
• 'Fakes' and woodcuts - Germany's top UFOs - The Local

• UFO disrupts travel at Bremen airport - The Local
• Weird lights appearing before earthquakes - Boing Boing
• 5 Rocky Alien Planets Revealed by NASA's Kepler Spacecraft - Space.com
• Alien: Isolation is a Survival Horror Game Set in Aliens Universe - Crave Online
• Scientists look underground in preparation for identifying extraterrestrial life - Las Vegas Review-Journal

• Was the mysterious Iowa fireball a meteor, space debris or alien spacecraft? - Tech Times
• Could 2014 be the year we make contact with aliens? – The Telegraph
• Bigelow Gives You A Chance To Be A Simulated Astronaut. Here’s How To Apply - Universe Today
• Researchers use Hubble Telescope to reveal cloudy weather on alien world – Phys.org
• Look! Up In The Sky! It's 2013's Most Bizarre UFOs And Paranormal Stories – Huffington Post

A paranormal investigator caught a mysterious light on video twice in December. In the first video he believes the object landed, and he says the next day he found circular impressions on the ground where he believes the object touched down.

• UFO experts ready for rice lantern surge - The Local
• Four 'insect-shaped' UFOs seen over Essex – Essex Chronicle
• Meteor-like UFO Lights Up Sky in American Midwest - International Business Times UK
• Gloucestershire police's calls about aliens revealed – Gloucester Citizen
• Metta World Peace Calls Himself an 'Alien' in Bizarre Rant – Bleacher Report

• Four UFOs filmed above US town - Metro
• An alien planet may lurk around nearby failed stars – NBC News (removed by source)
• The Amazing Alien Planet Discoveries of 2013 - Space.com
• Aliens flying over Whidbey Island? – Q13 FOX
• UFOs, tornadoes and jiggling Jenneke. 2013's most clicked-on stories – The Daily Telegraph

• A close encounter of the UFO kind - Shields Gazette
• Triangle Shaped Multicoloured Objects Spotted Hovering Over Andover – IBTimes India
• Interpol UFO Report in South Africa? - The Costa Rican Times
• Sci-fi twist to production – This is Cornwall
• Ancient Mars Lake May Have Supported Life – Sci-Tech Today

• Kate Nash A Telescope Would Be Ideal for Christmas - FemaleFirst.co.uk
• A UFO-themed playground has opened at The Grange Reserve in Kingston – Herald Sun
• Pilot ducked to avoid UFO on collision course with his plane - Sunday World
• Stephen Hawking's Aliens – Cosmology.com
• First Exomoon Possibly Glimpsed – Scientific American

We talk about President Barack Obama's new advisor, John Podesta, who happens to be a UFO enthusiast. That and other space and UFO news on this episode of Spacing Out!

AIR DATE: 12/20/13

• Author taking UFO research where few have gone before - Helena Independent Record
• The Year In UFO Sightings – HuffPost Live
• Morphing UFO Caught On Video - Ghost Theory
• Life on the moon becomes a real possibility – Daily Athenaeum
• A reporter's UFO story – WCVB

• Witnesses Spotted UFOs Hovering Over Mt Annan and Cleveland, Queensland - International Business Times AU.com
• UFO Dad – IntoMobile
• How Many Americans Believe in God, Ghosts, and UFOs? - Bustle
• Alien adventure at the Folkestone Quarterhouse – Kent News
• Mario Kart 8 Trailer Reveals UFO, ATV Buggies, and Motorcycles as New Playable Vehicles – Christian Post

• Author signs books - YourWestValley.com
• Could crows hold the secret to understanding aliens? – Daily Mail
• Poll: What Is the US Air Force's Mysterious X-37B Space Plane Doing in Orbit? - Space.com
• Lithopanspermia: How Earth May Have Seeded Life on Other Solar System Bodies – Universe Today
• Water Geysers on Jupiter Moon Europa May Boost Support for Life-Hunting Mission – Space.com

• Clouds or UFOs: You Decide - The Inquisitr
• UFO Sightings Video Over Volcano Caught On Live Cam – KpopStarz
• Carlisle man tells UFO hotline: 'I've been living with an alien' - News & Star
• ‘Earth to Echo’ Trailer Implores You to Believe Your Children About Alien Activity – Film School Rejects
• Is Alien Life Surfacing Nearby? – Huffington Post

• Will Obama's new advisor persuade him to release UFO files? - The Voice of Russia
• Corning native finds career in UFOs – Elmira Star-Gazette
• UFO Museum getting a face-lift - ABQ Journal
• Viewer reports UFO at Henrico landfill – WTVR
• Think you know what alien life may look like? Be careful! – Space Daily

• UFO seen over Ellensburg - Daily Record
• UFO mystery as bizarre flying saucer shape is captured in the sky above Cyprus – Famagusta Gazette
• Alien implants 'diamond tools would not cut it, that’s unheard of' - The Voice of Russia
• First Alien Isolation screenshots leak – Xbox 360
• New research raises hopes of finding alien life on Jupiter's icy moon Europa – The Independent

• UFO Discussions by Former Astronauts and Top Officials - The Epoch Times
• New Obama Advisor John Podesta An Advocate For UFO Disclosure – Huffington Post
• Watch Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt fight aliens over and over again in Edge of Tomorrow trailer - Mirror.co.uk
• Complex Life was Possible in Cosmic Afterglow Just 15 Million Years After the Big Bang – The Daily Galaxy
• An equation for finding life on other planets? – Portland Daily Sun

A video posted on YouTube this week showing an alien coming out of a UFO parked on a grassy field in Germany is sparking an online debate, and garnering a lot of views in the process.

• The UFOs spotted over Mt Annan were seen as far as California - The Daily Telegraph
• Fake or not: Aliens landed in Germany? – InSerbia News
• Pupils baffled as mysterious object lands in school field - The Advertiser Series
• Kim Wilde sighted UFO after Michael Jackson's death – Hollywood.com
• Is water seeping out of Martian soil? – The Verge