You know how the leaders of our world like to offer the truth in plain sight, openly, but with little belief? and then it happens?
Maybe this is a bluff, for sure, im on the wagon with the 'absurd not going to happen'.
but hey, This could be a fake story gearing us up for that date... or maybe not
Missing the moon with a missle though, pah! think i'll buy me a sling shot and save the world, these aliens need to watch some movies and learn how
to aim.
or they could be male and not yet got frustrated enough, to read the manual

just banging away screaming 'why didn't it hit' haha.
need sugar