wreckage and they put on a plane, cargo plane, to the eighth air force headquarters in in fort worth, texas where someone else at it and says, idiots, this is a weather balloon. and and in about three and a half hours, the military puts a second statement saying, you know, our apologies. it's not a flying saucer it's a weather balloon. and the roswell story comes and goes in about 3 hours and is basically for 30 years and really reemerges all in the wake of watergate in the late 1970s. and, you know, one of the things that really surprised me in working on this book was, is joel said, my previous was a history of watergate. and this book, in some ways ends being a weird sequel to a book on watergate because the second half of the book ends up being a lot about the rise of ufo conspiracy theories and collapse of faith and trust and truth in government institutions. and so the ufo conspiracies become, really the first government can spirits these to rise in wake of watergate the committee the pike committee vietnam, the pentagon papers in the seventies and eighties. and really establish the c