Beatriz Villarroel
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Beatriz Villarroel · 0:06:45
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedBeatriz Villarroel · 0:05:54
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedAmerican Alchemy · 0:00:00
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedVillarroel's Vanishing and Appearing Sources during a Century of Observations project found short-lived point sources on Palomar plates from before Sputnik and has tested whether they cluster around nuclear tests. The corpus interviews her on the results.
Who
| Role | Astronomer at Nordita; leads the VASCO project on transients in 1950s sky surveys |
|---|---|
| Side | scientist |
| Status | verified public figure (does the person exist and hold the stated position — not whether their claims are true) |
Interviews and appearances
- 0:00:00 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs 25 February 2025 guest ▶ YouTube
- 0:00:00 "100,000 UFOs Are Surrounding Earth!" ft. Top Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel 25 October 2025 guest ▶ YouTube
- 0:00:00 “I Found 100,000 UFOs Above Earth!” -Top Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel | EARLY & AD FREE 25 October 2025 guest ▶ YouTube
- 1:05:37 NASA Chief: "We Just Built Antigravity Propulsion!” 30 March 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
- 1:13:36 NASA Whistleblower: “We Systematically Suppress UFO Data!” 18 January 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
Claims made
In an earlier Villarroel conversation, she describes becoming interested in UAP-adjacent questions after hearing about the Baltic Sea Anomaly divers' claim and criticizes media claims lacking samples/data.
- 0:06:45 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
one day heard about this fascinating discovery that a team of divers had done uh called the Baltic Sea anomaly.
- 0:06:45 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
Villarroel criticizes Baltic anomaly media claims for lacking samples and proper analysis — a methodological point aligning with the graph's instrumented-site standard.
- 0:00:31 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
data. [music] There's just a claim to the media by those scientists. And I'm just like, this is not a way of analyzing something. So, it there's there are no samples of that object
- 0:00:31 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
Villarroel describes looking for multiple transients in historical images and was pointed by a VASCO media manager to the July 1952 Washington flap as a date of interest.
- 0:05:54 "100,000 UFOs Are Surrounding Earth!" ft. Top Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
Altman, who is the manager media manager for WASCO, he said, "Do you know what happens on or what happened on 19th of July, 1952?" I said, "No, I wasn't So, he introduced me to the Washington uh flap.
- 0:05:54 "100,000 UFOs Are Surrounding Earth!" ft. Top Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
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Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs 25 February 2025
- 0:00:00 ▶ interview
- 0:00:31 ▶ Beatriz Villarroel
data. [music] There's just a claim to the media by those scientists. And I'm just like, this is not a way of analyzing something. So, it there's there are no samples of that object
- 0:06:45 ▶ Beatriz Villarroel
one day heard about this fascinating discovery that a team of divers had done uh called the Baltic Sea anomaly.
"100,000 UFOs Are Surrounding Earth!" ft. Top Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel 25 October 2025
- 0:00:00 ▶ interview
- 0:05:54 ▶ Beatriz Villarroel Villarroel describes looking for multiple transients in historical images and was…
Altman, who is the manager media manager for WASCO, he said, "Do you know what happens on or what happened on 19th of July, 1952?" I said, "No, I wasn't So, he introduced me to the Washington uh flap.
“I Found 100,000 UFOs Above Earth!” -Top Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel | EARLY & AD FREE 25 October 2025
NASA Chief: "We Just Built Antigravity Propulsion!” 30 March 2026
NASA Whistleblower: “We Systematically Suppress UFO Data!” 18 January 2026
Named in 3 uploads (automatic name matching, 4 mentions)
On the map
Washington, D.C. flap (July 1952). Open the full map filtered to this record.
Sources on this record
- 0:06:45 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
one day heard about this fascinating discovery that a team of divers had done uh called the Baltic Sea anomaly.
- 0:00:31 Meet the Astronomer Tracking UFOs · Beatriz Villarroel ▶
data. [music] There's just a claim to the media by those scientists. And I'm just like, this is not a way of analyzing something. So, it there's there are no samples of that object
Built from graph nodes N-SCIENCE-0036.