The Pentagon officially released three Navy videos of unidentified objects. What do they actually show?
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Aliens and UFOs
Signals, sightings and sworn testimony, weighed against what can actually be shown. 4 case files, each with its sources.
What sent one of the strongest signals ever caught from deep space, for 72 seconds, and never again?
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A former intelligence officer told Congress, under oath, that the US has recovered non-human craft. Where is the proof?
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In 1947 the US Army announced it had captured a flying saucer. What did it really find?
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Aliens and UFOs case files
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MOSTLY EXPLAINEDRoswell 1947: The Flying Saucer That Was a Secret Balloon
In July 1947 the US Army announced it had captured a "flying saucer" in New Mexico, then said it was a weather balloon. The fuller answer took almost 50 years.
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UNEXPLAINEDThe Navy UFO Videos: FLIR, Gimbal and GoFast
Three cockpit videos of unidentified objects leaked from the US Navy. In 2020 the Pentagon released them officially. Here is what they show, and what they do not.
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UNPROVENThe 2023 UFO Hearing in the US Congress
A former intelligence officer told the US Congress, under oath, that the government has recovered "non-human" craft. Here is what was actually proven.
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UNEXPLAINEDThe Wow! Signal
In 1977 a radio telescope in Ohio caught one of the strongest signals ever detected from deep space. It has never been heard again.
How we check every story
We work from primary sources: original records, peer-reviewed research, space agencies, museums and government documents. Each case shows its sources and ends with an honest verdict. When something is unexplained, we say so.