Claims
The recovered material appeared shiny, iridescent, and pebbly ('frog skin'-textured); Nolan found its isotope ratios highly unusual and once said it 'could not have been made in this universe', a view he has since qualified
Unproven What these labels mean →Reused from prior card: no published peer-reviewed isotope analysis of this specific sample exists; Nolan's quoted statement is Pasulka's secondhand relay, and she says his position has evolved.
Evidence
| Relation | Record | Note |
|---|---|---|
| none found | — | No peer-reviewed publication of isotope data for this sample located in this or the prior verification pass |
Sources
| Source | Relation | At |
|---|---|---|
| Pasulka on The Why Files Basement (Aug 2026) | asserts | 01:43:46 |
Ties
| To | Role | Years | Verdict | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Nolan | Analyzed the recovered material; quoted 'could not have been made in this universe', since qualified | 2017-2019 | Unproven |
Claim
Reused from prior card: no published peer-reviewed isotope analysis of this specific sample exists; Nolan's quoted statement is Pasulka's secondhand relay, and she says his position has evolved.