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Aetherius Society
A UFO religion founded in London by George King in the 1950s.
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Raëlism
A UFO religion founded by Claude Vorilhon, who calls himself Raël.
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Heaven's Gate
A UFO religion whose 39 members died in a mass suicide in 1997.
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Paul Hellyer
Former Canadian defence minister who said in 2005 that he believed in UFOs.
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Clyde Tombaugh
Discoverer of Pluto who reported a UFO sighting in 1949.
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Charles Fort
American collector of unexplained phenomena whose books inspired the term Fortean.
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George Adamski
The best-known 1950s contactee, who claimed to have met a man from Venus.
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2024 New Jersey drone sightings
A wave of drone reports across the north-eastern United States in late 2024.
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Black Knight satellite
A modern legend of an ancient alien satellite orbiting the Earth.
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1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg
A sky display described in a 1561 broadsheet from Nuremberg.
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Trindade Island UFO photographs
Photographs taken from a Brazilian Navy ship in 1958 of a ringed object.
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Brown Mountain lights
Lights reported near Brown Mountain, North Carolina, explained by the USGS as distant headlights and fires.
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Marfa lights
Lights seen near Marfa, Texas, most of which studies have traced to car headlights.
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Michigan swamp gas UFO reports
A 1966 wave of UFO reports in Michigan that J. Allen Hynek suggested might be marsh gas.
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Mariana UFO film
A 1950 film of two bright objects over Great Falls, Montana.
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Val Johnson incident
A 1979 report by a Minnesota deputy that his patrol car was struck by a ball of light.
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Valensole UFO incident
A French farmer's 1965 report of a small craft and two beings in his lavender field.
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Mystery airships of 1896-97
A wave of reported airship sightings across the United States in 1896 and 1897.
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Allagash abductions
An alleged 1976 alien abduction of four canoeists in northern Maine.
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Minot Air Force Base UFO incident
A 1968 case in which a B-52 crew and missile guards reported a UFO around Minot, North Dakota.
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