
Perhaps surprisingly, only 27 percent of those surveyed by Piplsay said they believe UFOs are real 25 percent said they are misidentified objects, while 9 and 5 percent of respondents said they are hoaxes or delusions, respectively. Only a few people were arrested, Fox News previously reported. 20, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Although more than 2 million people signed up on Facebook saying they would attend the viral event, a motley group of about 100 “alien-chasers” converged on the back gate of the secret site early Sept. Some 34 percent of respondents said Area 51 was just an aircraft testing ground, while 27 percent said they were not sure.Īrea 51 was in the spotlight last year as a result of the headline-grabbing “Storm Area 51” event in September.

NASA has a plan for yearly Artemis moon flights through 2030Įxtremely rare 1885 $1 coin could be worth $2M at auctionĪs the UK government gets set to make its classified UFO files available to the public, the majority of Americans want the US government to do the same.Īccording to consumer research firm Piplsay, 61 percent of survey respondents want the US government to declassify the country’s so-called “X-files.” A similar percentage, 58 percent, said they believe the US government “actively investigates extraterrestrial life.”īreaking down the survey further, 63 percent of Millennials and those in Generation X said they want the US to release its UFO files, while 39 percent of those questioned said they believe Area 51 is a place where “secret alien missions” are conducted. From assessments of the Soviet economy, to public perception of the Vietnam War abroad, to perceived communist influence in Latin America, to the rise of the terrorist threat, and more eccentric issues like UFOs and psychists.Jewish woman says Hitler was her next-door neighbor in Germany Lecturer in intelligence and international security at the University of Glasgow Damien Van Puyvelde told the Daily Record, "The references reflect the global scope of CIA activities and the evolution of its interests. Apart from UFO sighting, the document also include psychic powers and Cold War espionage over decades of spy games. The 186-page document, which has been released by the CIA, was kept in closed filed for almost 40 years. The X-file, however, suggested that evidence was too sketchy to suggest what aliens looked like. We believe that it is a reasonable hypothesis that UFOS (beyond those explainable as conventional objects or phenomena) are manifestations of extraterrestrial life." They say the report concludes, "On the basis of the evidence in this report, NICAP has concluded that UFOs are real and that they appear to be intelligently controlled. It was an object of some substance and no mistake could have been made."

The close encounter was described by Wing Commander WP Whitworth, based in Scotland, as, "Quite definitely this was no freak. The sighting of UFO dated back to late 50s. Washington: Newly-released documents by the United States Central Intelligence Agency report a mysterious incident when radar post tracked a UFO which 'dove and circled' between 60,000 and 14,000ft above Scottish soil.
