From the Phoenix Lights to the Mogollon Monster, Arizona has long been known as a mecca for the strange. According to the Mutual UFO Network’s reporting archives, Arizona ranked as one of the top three states in the country for UFO sightings per capita in 2013. Arguably, one of the most concentrated areas of reported anomalous activity is centered in Yavapai and Coconino counties.
Read More »Spielberg offered to aid in United Nations UFO effort during Close Encounters era
Steven Spielberg is really into UFOs. This is not too hard to imagine, given movies like Close Encounters of the Third Kind, ET: The Extraterrestrial and his mini-series Taken, among others. In a recent interview with journalist Lee Speigel, I discovered that he also lent a helping hand in a 1970s effort get the United Nations to investigate UFOs.
Read More »UFO News, Mysterious Space Signals and Mars – September 5, 2017
Open Minds UFO Radio: Alejandro and Martin discuss the latest UFO news, including the recent detection of mysterious signals from space and humanity's plans for Mars.
Read More »New mysterious signals detected by search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) project
New unidentified signals from deep space have been detected by the Breakthrough Listen project, an attempt to detect evidence of an extraterrestrial civilization. Similar signals have been detected before, but more signals than ever were recorded recently, and, according to the Breakthrough Listen project, an intelligent extraterrestrial civilization has not been ruled out as a potential source.
Read More »Daily UFO Headlines 8/16/2017
- UFO's and other curious finds in 50 years of Elkhart County Parks - South Bend Tribune
- Spaced-out in the Soviet Union: 3 UFO stories from Russia - Russia Beyond the Headlines
- UFO 1930 — An Alabama Family Account - Syracuse New Times
- How a NASA spacecraft may help aliens find earth - National Geographic
- Was the Wow! signal evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence? Forty years later, the debate continues: Edd Wheeler (Opinion) - Cleveland.com
Daily UFO Headlines 8/15/2017
- The truth is out there: 10 of the most bizarre UFO sightings in south-east London and north Kent - News Shopper
- Is that a UFO? Mysterious ring over a Chinese beach baffles beachgoers [VIDEO] - International Business Times
- Oxfordshire meteor photographer captures something even weirder on film - Oxford Times
- Why this plaque could be aliens' first glimpse at humankind - ABC 13
- Review: Making Contact - The Space Review
NASA hiring Planetary Protection Officer and USAF seeks to create Space Corps. Who are the enemies lurking in space?
NASA's recent job posting for a Planetary Protection Officer and the House approving a plan to create a Space Corps in the U.S. Air Force have made worldwide headlines. It is not hard to understand why. They are exciting pieces of news that make space nerds like me giddily feeling like our sci-fi fantasies have come true.
Read More »Daily UFO Headlines 8/14/2017
- This man captured images of mysterious UFO sightings and other phenomenon [VIDEO] - International Business Times
- Thom Reed UFO Monument Park - Atlas Obscura
- Buzz Aldrin sets the record straight on Apollo 11 UFOs, but says alien life is a ‘certainty’ - SOFREP
- What the moon could tell us about aliens - Syfy Wire
- Alien Fresh Jerky’s UFO Hotel Moves Ahead with Building Plans - Digital Journal
Daily UFO Headlines 8/10/2017
- Study says Maricopa County home to second-most UFO sightings - KTAR
- Fort Smith native finds possible explanation for 1966 UFO sightings - Times Record Fort Smith
- Looking Back – August 10 - The Republic
- What would happen if ALIENS invaded Earth? Experts reveal Britain’s possible military response – and it makes for grim reading - The Sun
- Surprise Finding about Moon Puts Hunt for Alien Life in New Light - NBC News
Daily UFO Headlines 8/9/2017
- A developmental biologist ponders life on Earth and beyond - Science Magazine
- The X-Files will limit season 11 mytharc episodes in favor of standalones - Syfy Wire
- Watch as bizarre UFOs 'fly over crop circles' in extraordinary footage - Daily Express
- Rogue planet about to smash into Earth, claim conspiracy theorists - NZ Herald
- ‘Laser SETI’ Broadens the Search for Extraterrestrial Life - Seeker
Daily UFO Headlines 8/7/2017
- Cedar Rapids UFO Sighting 5 Years Ago Today - KRNA
- UFOs puzzle Camosun neighbourhood resident - Victoria News
- UFOs, Aliens and Abductions Survey - Syracuse New Times
- Close Encounters: About 5 Percent of UFO Sightings Are Real - Sputnik International
- Celebrities who believe in UFOs, aliens and Bigfoot: Hollywood’s most out there beliefs - news.com.au
Daily UFO Headlines 8/4/2017
- JFK conspiracy theorist and UFO author Jim Marrs has died - Fort-Worth Star Telegram
- The never-ending search for UFOs and extraterrestrial intelligence - The Washington Post
- Is Religion From Outer Space? - Patheos
- Ghosts, Sasquatch, UFOs and psychics at Fort Knox featuring Loren Coleman - Bangor Daily News
- 3 Famous People Who Have Encountered Aliens - Alternative Daily
Daily UFO Headlines 8/2/2017
- Recent UFO reports in the region - Record-Journal
- Spike In UFO Sightings Reported In Connecticut: Check Out The Full List - Ridgefield Patch
- NASA has a job opening for someone to defend Earth from aliens — and it pays a six-figure salary - Business Insider
- What Happens Next If We Find Proof of Space Aliens? - NBC News
- The Racism Behind Alien Mummy Hoaxes - The Atlantic
Review: UFOs – Reframing the Debate
Robbie Graham’s collection of essays, UFOs: Reframing the Debate, is a mixed affair, with some entries being of greater interest than others. The collection begins with a kind of back-and-forth approach between experiencers/true believers and skeptics, prefacing entries by more nuanced theorists, who look at the UFO phenomena from perspectives that are refreshingly different from the mainstream ETH/abduction/"nuts and bolts" approaches.
Read More »Chase Kloetzke – Investigating the “Starchild Skull” – July 17, 2017
Open Minds UFO Radio: Chase Kloetzke is a former Master Trainer/Master Instructor with the Department of Defense, and has an accreditation in Bio-Mechanical Engineering. Among other things, she trained Force Readiness and Elite Force Protection. She has now brought these skills to UFO research.
Read More »Mark O’Connell – UFOs and Astronomer Dr. J Allen Hynek – June 26, 2017
In this episode of Open Minds UFO Radio, we talk to Mark about his UFO interest, his book on Dr. J. Allen Hynek and his work as a UFO field investigator for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON).
Read More »Daily UFO Headlines 6/20/2017
- VIDEO: Is this a UFO over Yorkshire? Footage shows unexplained 'crazy dancing lights' in the skies - Yorkshire Post
- RAW VIDEO: Woman films alleged "UFO sighting" in Tallahassee - WTXL
- Author Nick Redfern talks about his new book "The Roswell UFO Conspiracy" - Red Dirt Report
- Europe Will Put 26 Telescopes on One Satellite to Hunt for Earth-Like Planets - Popular Mechanics
- Everything Worth Knowing About ... Alien Contact - Discover Magazine
More dubious “MJ-12” documents released from anonymous source
A podcast host claims to have received "Ultra Top Secret" UFO documents outlining a secret government program regarding UFOs. The 47 page documents reviews alleged UFO crashes, the recovery of extraterrestrial spacecraft, and alien bodies. One section summarizes a supposed interrogation with an extraterrestrial being.
Read More »SETI scientists argue “Wow! Signal” still unidentified despite new report
In 1977, scientists working on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) recorded an unusually strong radio signal, the origin of which many scientists believe has not been explained. While the most exotic theory is that the signal is a call from ET, a paper published in the Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences claims the origins of the signal is much more mundane. They think a comet or two caused it. SETI scientists, including the senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, Seth Shostak, and the man who discovered the signal, disagree.
Read More »Lee Speigel – Exoplanets and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life – May 15, 2017
Open Minds UFO Radio: In this episode, we explore the mysteries of space and the potential for extraterrestrial life. Lee has written several stories lately on these topics, so we review these stories and the possibility that we are on the cusp of the scientific discovery of life not of this earth.
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