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Incident at Delphos: Anatomy of a UFO Investigation | MHP 09.08.26.

Nothing seemed out of the ordinary on the night of November 2, 1971, as 16-year-old Ronald Johnson was tending the sheep behind his family's farm near Delphos, Kansas. Th

Atomic Secrets of the UFO: UAP Encounters at Nuclear Sites | MHP 09.01.26.

Since the dawn of the atomic age, UFO reports have frequently involved sightings near nuclear weapons facilities, missile installations, laboratories, power facilities, a

Interrupted Journey: The Betty and Barney Hill Controversy, Revisited | MHP 08.26.26.

More than six decades after Betty and Barney Hill reported a mysterious encounter while driving through New Hampshire's White Mountains, their story remains one of the mo

Invasion of the Orbs: Spherical UAP in Our Skies | MHP 08.18.26.

For decades, sightings of unusual, spherical objects have been reported in our skies. Often described as metallic silver, translucent, or illuminated in fiery orange or r

Triangle UAP: The Pentagon's 'PURSUE' Release 05 | MHP 08.11.26.

It began on a summer night in 2011, when someone in the vehicle noticed three odd lights overhead. Curious, one of the occupants stepped out of the vehicle and looked up.

Anatomy of an Enigma: Black Projects, Hidden Aircraft, and UFO Encounters | MHP 08.04.26.

Since the dawn of the new millennium, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) have gradually evolved from a fringe subject into a legitimate national security issue. Key deve

The AARO Files: The 2025 Annual UAP Report, Official Responses, and Conspiracies | MHP 07.29.26.

Last week, the Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) released its Fiscal Year 2025 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, reveal

Nimitz: The DIA/BAASS Investigations | MHP 07.21.26.

On November 14, 2004, the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Eleven steamed through the clear waters roughly eighty nautical miles west of San Diego beneath cloudless Califo

PURSUE Release 04: UAP Disclosure, or Distraction? | MHP 07.14.26.

The Pentagon has released its fourth tranche of videos and documents related to UAP under its Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE) init

Sightings IV: Case Files from the UAP Sightings Reporting System | MHP 07.07.26.

Sightings of unusual aerial objects are occurring in the airspace above countries worldwide. From lights in the sky, to unusual, structured craft, silent flying triangles

UAP Materials: 'Alien' Wreckage, or Earthly Oddities? | MHP 06.30.26.

For many decades, UFO researchers have obtained unusual samples alleged to be UAP materials recovered from crash events or other instances where physical traces of these

Interloper: An Uncanny CIA UAP Encounter | MHP 06.23.26.

In 1977, a U.S. Navy Pilot who was employed with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency was en route to Japan after conducting a pair of missions over the Pacific when, sud

UAP in the United States: New Pentagon Releases and a White House UAP Initiative | MHP 06.16.26.

This week, the push for UAP transparency continues as lawmakers and whistleblowers unite on Capitol Hill amid the latest in a series of ongoing disclosures by the U.S. De

Disclosure Day: Revealing the Truth About Non-Human Intelligence | MHP 06.09.26.

Congressional hearings, whistleblower allegations, and the release of new government records in recent weeks have continued to fuel public questions of whether long-hidde

Top Secret UMBRA: The National Security Agency's UAP Files | MHP 06.02.26.

In the 1980s, a small group of citizen FOIA activists went up against the United States Intelligence Community in an effort to secure the release of secret UFO files. Tha

The Pentagon's UAP X-Files: The DOW's PURSUE "Release 02" | MHP 05.25.26.

Last week, the second batch in an ongoing series of releases involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) appeared at the website of the U.S. Department of War, revea

The Pentagon's UFO Files: The "Greek Flyer" and NASA UAP Revisited | MHP 05.20.26.

Among the most intriguing cases emerging from the Pentagon's newly launched PURSUE transparency initiative is a 2023 incident involving infrared footage captured by a U.S

The Presidential Unsealing & Reporting System for UAP Encounters | MHP 05.11.26.

Recently, the Department of War's newly launched Presidential Unsealing & Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE) initiative has begun releasing long-classified UAP

UAP Occupants: Ufology's Greatest Controversy | MHP 05.05.26

Since the early days of UFO studies, claims of sightings involving alleged occupants of these unidentified craft have been logged by both civilian and governmental invest

Incident at Sandown: Solving an English UFO Urban Legend | 04.27.26.

In 1973, a bizarre encounter allegedly unfolded on the Isle of Wight, involving two children who claimed to meet an odd, clown-like humanoid figure near Sandown, England.