By Gene J. Koprowski
www.foxnews.com
5-29-12
Swedish scientists plan to explore a mystery ripped straight from the "The X-Files."
Rather than Mulder and Scully, this adventure features Swedish researchers Peter Lindberg and Dennis Asberg. They too know the truth is out there -- and in mere days plan to visit what they call the "Baltic Anomaly."
Last summer, while on a treasure hunt between Sweden and Finland, the pair and their research associates made headlines worldwide with the discovery of a 200-foot wide unidentified object at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. Now a team of oceanographers, engineers and deep sea divers will return to the site Friday, June 1, for a 6 to 10 day trip.
They want to find out once and for all what it really is.
"We don't know whether it is a natural phenomenon, or an object," Lindberg, captain of the Ocean Explorer, told FoxNews.com. "We saw it on sonar when we were searching for a wreck from World War I. This circular object just turned up on the monitor."
The discovery was a worldwide news event, covered in the popular press, the scientific press and in the blogosphere. Many speculated that the discovery was of a long-lost unidentified flying object (UFO), that crashed into the sea -- evoking Duchovny's alien-hunting character on the TV show....
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