In a message dated 12/13/00 1:15:57 PM Central Standard Time, lklaes@bbn.com writes: << And who are the "scientists" they mention? >> Two science journalists who wrote a tongue-in-cheek spoof of Shklovskiy's "hollow moon of Mars" theory. But their humor went right over the heads of the editors (not too hard), and over the heads of generations of UFO nuts (even easier).