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The Mystery of the Marfa Lights: Heat Haze, Mirage, or Unidentified Phenomenon?
Episode 571
Published 1 week, 1 day ago
Description
For more than a century the Texas high desert has been illuminated by flickering orb‑like lights that have sparked speculation from mundane car headlights to alien craft. In this episode we review the science of atmospheric refraction, the 2004 heat‑gradient experiment, and eyewitness accounts, while weighing conventional explanations against more speculative ones.
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