In his new book, “After the Flying Saucers Came: A Global History of the UFO Phenomenon,” Penn State professor Greg Eghigian explores how individuals, scientists, governments and the media responded ...

Steven Spielberg's 1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind is regarded by some ufologists as part of a U.S.-government project to get the public used to the idea of friendly aliens. "Flying saucer" -- ...

One of the world’s foremost experts on the subject of flying saucers doesn’t believe in alien abduction, little green men, or government cover-ups one bit. Instead, author and saucer aficionado Jack ...

In "After the Flying Saucers Came: A Global History of the UFO Phenomenon," Greg Eghigian explores how individuals, scientists, governments and the media responded to reports of UFO sightings and ...

What may be more surprising than RI's ranking of 15th among states reporting UFO sightings is the higher ranking of some other New England states. Harry A. Trudel of Woonsocket took "two of the most ...

The end of the Second World War ushered in a new age, one dominated by novel technologies, the Cold War, the threat of nuclear destruction—and the first reported UFO sightings. Humans have witnessed ...