Some are kind of small, three feet at most. Others are more than four times larger, as big as a car.

They are round, white, or silver, appear metallic, and flash through the air everywhere at or below commercial flight altitudes.

“They” are mysterious metallic orbs and they’re flying all around the world, according to the most recent public meeting the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO).

“The AARO now refers to these orbs as Unexplained Anomalous Phenomena, or UAPs, rather than Unidentified Flying Objects, or UFOs, which is how we used to refer to so-called flying saucers or any other alleged alien craft in the past,” Jalopnik reported. “The mysterious objects have been renamed to account for more objects that may not fall under the narrow classification that UFOs entail, according to Vice.”

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UAPs are, apparently, everywhere. During its first open meeting, the AARO team said it receives anywhere from 50 to 100 reports per month. But AARO Director Sean Kirkpatrick said only 2%-5% of those turn out to be “really anomalous”.

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