New batch of previously classified government documents takes no position on origin of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) ...

One pilot's offhand description in 1947 started a national obsession that never quit.

If you're a skeptic, these UFO sightings will convince you that the truth is out there—and it may not be from Earth. Eerie ...

After the famed Betty and Barney Hill encounter in 1961, alleged alien abductions were everywhere—and most of the tales followed the same patterns.

From flying saucer sightings to an Air Force-funded study at CU Boulder, the city played an unexpected role in America's UFO ...

“Disclosure” has become a cult word. It shouldn't be, since all it means, technically, is to reveal something. But the new wave of alien conspiracy theorists have made “disclosure” into a teasingly ...

Where Spielberg's visions once seemed to be leading the culture, now he's following decades of lore and mythology. The UAP files show a lot of things we’ve seen before — in grainy U.S. military ...

Half a century after “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” the director returns to the subject of UFOs with “Disclosure Day.” His science fiction films are informed by his fascination with alien ...

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It's one thing to watch "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in a theater. Watching it with Steven Spielberg? That's a master class. Viewing a scene with Richard Dreyfuss, the conditions of filming ...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is calling on the government to just "show the alien," arguing that after years of whistleblower hearings and Pentagon file dumps, the American public is ready to ...

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...