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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026
‘It was right in front of us the whole time’: scientists identify mysterious ‘golden orb’ discovered off Alaska’s coast
from KCAW · host Hope McKenney
Remember that mysterious golden orb government scientists found at the bottom of the Gulf of Alaska in 2023? Was it an egg? A sponge? Remnants of a space alien? Scientists were baffled. Two-and-a-half years later, they say they’ve figured it out.
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