Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Two years ago, Juan José Correa and Jane Sarmiento attended a lecture by Jaime Rodríguez, an Ecuadorian Ufologist, known throughout the country. At first, they had decided to listen to the man who talked about UFOs to know “what was going on”. Both were curious. At the conference Juan and Jane met Eduardo Ortega, […]
Ufologists trained in Cuenca become part of Ufology Community of Ecuador
Published on November 05, 2019
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