<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://sqpn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MYS420-post-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" />Thousands of star-like flashes flicker across sky-survey plates shot before any satellite existed — some clustered, some lined up, some on famous UFO nights. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli weigh five explanations for the pre-Sputnik transients.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://sqpn.com/2026/06/pre-sputnik-transients/">Pre-Sputnik Transients</a> appeared first on <a href="https://sqpn.com">StarQuest Media</a>.</p>