Indian Wells, CA – Thousands are anticipated to arrive for Contact in the Desert, the world’s largest UFO conference, and interest is booming as the world reacts to recently published articles by Harvard University astronomers that describe a uniquely puzzling object hurtling through our space on an apparent reconnaissance expedition. The team from the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics posit that this oblong meteor “may be a fully operational probe sent intentionally to Earth’s vicinity by an alien civilization.”