Comprehensive timelines database covering UFO/UAP research, investigations, and analysis.
The 2020s marked the most extraordinary period of official UFO disclosure in history, featuring Pentagon UAP reports to Congress, establishment of government investigation offices, Congressional hearings with military witnesses, and unprecedented transparency about decades of UFO encounters and research programs.
A comprehensive chronological examination of official government UFO investigation programs from 1947 to present, documenting the evolution of institutional approaches to unexplained aerial phenomena and the transformation from secrecy to transparency.
A comprehensive examination of the UFO disclosure movement from its early roots through contemporary government acknowledgment, documenting the advocates, organizations, and strategies that transformed UFO secrecy into official transparency.
A comprehensive chronological examination of major UFO waves and mass sighting events worldwide from 1946 to present, exploring global patterns, cultural correlations, and the international nature of unexplained aerial phenomena.
An extensive analysis of UFO activity correlation with major space program milestones, exploring how humanity's expansion into space coincided with increased UFO encounters, astronaut sightings, and potential extraterrestrial interest in our cosmic development.
A comprehensive examination of UFO phenomena correlation with nuclear weapons development, testing, and deployment, exploring the apparent extraterrestrial interest in humanity's nuclear capabilities and the implications for global security.
The 2010s marked the transformation of UFO phenomena from fringe subject to mainstream concern, highlighted by government officials going public, Pentagon video releases, major media coverage, and the shift from UFO to UAP terminology that signaled serious government and military acknowledgment.
The 2000s marked a turning point in government and military acknowledgment of UFO phenomena, highlighted by extraordinary military encounters like the USS Nimitz Tic Tac incident, the formation of secret government programs like AATIP, and unprecedented disclosure efforts by former officials.
The 1990s witnessed the emergence of organized disclosure movements, unprecedented popular culture integration through The X-Files, major mass sighting events like the Phoenix Lights, and the 50th anniversary of Roswell that brought UFO phenomena into mainstream consciousness like never before.
A detailed day-by-day examination of March 1997, featuring the famous Phoenix Lights mass sighting, the largest UFO event in U.S. history with thousands of witnesses, military explanations, and ongoing investigations that continue to this day.
A comprehensive examination of UFO phenomena during the Cold War period, exploring how the superpower rivalry, nuclear tensions, and military secrecy shaped UFO encounters, investigations, and cover-ups on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
The 1980s witnessed the full emergence of the alien abduction phenomenon as a cultural and research focus, landmark cases involving military personnel and civilians, alleged government document leaks, and the rise of popular abduction literature that brought UFO experiences into mainstream consciousness.
The 1970s marked the golden age of close encounter cases and the emergence of the alien abduction phenomenon as a cultural force. This decade witnessed some of the most compelling UFO cases in history, the rise of civilian research organizations, and the beginning of systematic abduction research.
The 1960s marked a pivotal transformation in UFO research, characterized by the emergence of scientific methodology, the classification of close encounters, the first widely publicized abduction case, and significant government investigations including Project Blue Book's peak years.
Comprehensive timeline of the 1950s, when government UFO investigations became institutionalized while public access to information was severely restricted.
Comprehensive timeline of 1947, the pivotal year that launched the modern UFO era with Kenneth Arnold's sighting, the Roswell incident, and hundreds of reported encounters.
A day-by-day breakdown of July 1947, the most significant month in UFO history, featuring the Roswell incident, widespread flying saucer sightings across America, military encounters, and the birth of the modern UFO phenomenon.