Media2002

Sci Fi Channel airs The Roswell Crash: Startling New Evidence

When: 22 Nov 2002
Where: Roswell, NM
Sources: 2 public sources

Bryant Gumbel, host of the Sci Fi Channel Roswell special Peabody Awards, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Sci Fi Channel aired a two-hour special hosted by Bryant Gumbel on the dig it sponsored at the reputed 1947 crash site. University of New Mexico archaeologists led by William Doleman worked there for 10 days in September 2002; Doleman said they found items he could not yet identify.

Sources

PressSCI FI Channel Sponsors Excavation At 1947 Roswell Crash Site (opens in a new tab)SCI FI Channel via Business Wire (copy hosted by Patrick Gross) / 2002-10-29
PressArcheologists Look for UFO at Famed Roswell Site (opens in a new tab)Reuters (copy hosted by Patrick Gross) / 2002-11-15

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