During the Cold War, many believed the Soviet’s greatest weapon was fear. Did they fake a UFO landing in New Mexico to terrify Americans? Or were they actually equipped with highly advanced aircraft that was only confused for — or inspired by — alien technology?
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Jan 7
Sister Aimee's Kidnapping
In 1926, Aimee Semple McPherson vanished into the Pacific Ocean. It made national news; “Sister Aimee” was the founder of the Foursquare Church, with hundreds of thousands of members. After six weeks, Aimee returned, claiming she’d been kidnapped. But Los Angeles officials weren' ... Show More
51m 50s
Jan 2021
Declassified UFOs Pt. 3: Project Blue Book
In 1952, the Air Force created a third project, pursuing objective UFO data without a bias. After examining thousands of cases, and dismissing many as planes, birds, or clouds, Project Blue Book was left with several UFO sightings that no one could explain. Learn more about your ... Show More
46m 9s
Jun 2024
When the Monsters Came to Earth: The Voronezh UFO Incident
Horror story: In 1989, the Soviet Union had a bizarre UFO incident that occurred in Voronezh, Russia. Small children reported seeing a strange, monster-like alien creature coming out of a UFO orb from the sky. Reports from multiple witnesses would support the sightings, which wer ... Show More
23m 2s
Jun 2021
Unexplainable Flying Objects
UFOs are real, but that doesn’t mean they’re aliens. Today, Explained, Vox's daily news podcast, tells the story of America's longstanding relationship with UFOs and what we might learn from an upcoming government report.
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32m 28s