Bright lights and hot orbs: UFO files shed light on sightings but leave interpretation to the public

The Pentagon released a new batch of files on UFOs, tapping into public intrigue about the unidentified phenomena. Here's what to know. (AP Photo)

From ‘eight-pointed star’ to ‘bogey’ object: Pentagon UFO files reveal decades of mysterious space sightings

From infrared “eight-pointed star” footage to astronaut-reported “bogey” objects and unexplained lunar flashes, newly released Pentagon files revisit decades of unidentified sightings across military
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Pentagon announces release of 162 unidentified object files

May 8 (UPI) --The Pentagon announced the release of never-before-seen files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, previously known as UFOs, on Friday. It launched a website with files collected over decades related to UAPs, including scans of letters from ...

Bright lights? Aliens? UFO files detail sightings but leave interpretation to public

WASHINGTON (AP) — Buzz Aldrin observing a “fairly bright light source” while aboard the Apollo 11. A mysterious object making “multiple 90-degree turns” at a speedy clip. A blaringly bright object doing corkscrew twists over the skies in Kazakhstan.
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UFO files spanning decades are released by Defense Department

Cold War reports of mysterious rotating saucers; recent sightings of metallic elliptical objects floating in mid-air. Those and other reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena or UAPs — the military's term for UFOs — are described in a trove of ...