The story of Linda Napolitano, a New York City woman who says she was abducted from her bedroom and beamed onto a spaceship by extraterrestrial beings in 1989, has fascinated UFO enthusiasts for ...

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 ...

In the last two posts I discussed the general nature and history of alien abduction reports as well as a number of issues related to conceptualizing how to think about them. I now want to address ...

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 ...

For example that abductees have been exposed to the way alien encounters have been represented for over 60 years in popular science fiction literature, or the availability of many books, magazine ...

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 ...