George Van Tassel

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A prominent American contactee, occultist, and author active during the 1950s flying saucer era. He hosted the annual Giant Rock Spacecraft Convention in California, which became the largest and most famous gathering point for UFO enthusiasts and fellow contactees. Van Tassel also constructed the Integratron, a dome-like structure he claimed was based on telepathic instructions from extraterrestrials.

A central figure in the 1950s contactee movement and host of the highly influential Giant Rock UFO conventions.

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