Providing an academic lens through which to view the huge interest and hysteria surrounding unidentified flying objects since pilot Kenneth A. Arnold witnessed what he called "flying disks or saucers" ...
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 ...
Scientists who once rolled their eyes at flying saucer stories are now treating strange things in the sky as a serious research problem, not a punchline. Across government, academia and private ...
Famous for being the spot where a spacecraft purportedly crashed in 1947, Roswell, New Mexico, is a mecca for people fascinated by extraterrestrial phenomenon. It’s only fitting that the city’s police ...
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 ...
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 ...