The Hunt for Zero Point
by Nick Cook · first published 2001
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For anyone interested, a book was written on this about 15 years ago by a reporter from "Janes Defense Weekly". "The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity Technology". Not as tin-hat as you might think, mostly a story of a lot of dead ends while trying to research some DARPA dark projects.
on “Military Has Been Researching "Anti-Gravity" For Nearly 70 Years” ↗Nick Cook wrote a book in 2001 entitled The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity. It's notable because Cook was an editor for Jane's Defense Weekly, a legendary and reputable defense publication of the utmost credibility. A few years ago…
on “What Is Going on with UFOs and the Department of Defense?” ↗…evidence of the veracity of Witkowski’s statements has been produced, they reached a wider audience when they were retold by British author Nick Cook, who added his own views to Witkowski’s statements in The Hunt for Zero Point.[4]" The WW2 "Bell" experiment narrative was actually my largest complaint with Cook's book. While it makes for a fantastic story that's pretty much screenplay material, it's very unlikely to be true.
on “What Is Going on with UFOs and the Department of Defense?” ↗>I realize I'm going to sound absolutely bonkers, ... At the risk of sounding even more bonkers, The Hunt for Zero Point[0] claims that most UFOs are attributable to an exotic man-made propulsion technology first developed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. While I don't particularly believe the book's claims, it's worth…
on “How to Investigate a Flying Saucer” ↗The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity Technology - Nick Cook.
on “Ask HN: What are you reading these days?” ↗