For decades, Nevada’s Area 51 Air Force facility has represented the eye of a conspiratorial hurricane that swirls around “evidence” that aliens (and their technology) exist and are hiding behind its ...

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It's been a perennial American obsession for more than 50 years. It's provided a shadowy backdrop for shows like "The X-Files" and movies like the 1996 summer blockbuster "Independence Day." And in ...

A back gate to the top-secret US military installation in Lincoln County, Nevada known as Area 51 In Nevada's remote southern county of Lincoln lie two unassuming towns, their combined population, 173 ...

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From Cold War aircraft testing to UFO speculation, the highly classified military testing site has been surrounded by myths for decades. UFO believers look for suspicious spacecraft during a UFO and ...

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Should you keep watching the skies to see aliens, or goof around Area 51 on Google Maps? The second option is a surprisingly accessible way to explore the infamous Air Force site. Area 51 is ...