What Happened to the Missing UFO Photographs Collected by the U.S. Military
A declassified Air Force document titled "Reported Photography of Unidentified Flying Objects" details something remarkable-not just that UFOs were repeatedly photographed by credible sources, but that nearly all of those photos are now missing. The report spans...
How the CIA and Air Force Tried to Shut Down Public UFO Hysteria After 1953
A confidential report detailing a meeting between CIA officials and Air Force personnel in the aftermath of the 1953 Robertson Panel reveals a calculated strategy to undercut public fascination with UFOs and reframe the narrative through carefully managed messaging....
What Intelligence Analysts Really Thought About UFO Reports in the 1950s
A declassified memo titled "Comments on Letters Dealing with Unidentified Flying Objects" gives a rare peek into how intelligence professionals behind closed doors viewed the flood of UFO sightings in the early Cold War. It wasn’t panic. It wasn’t mockery. It was...
The CIA Tested BOL on Addicts to Cancel an LSD Trip
In early 1957, U.S. government researchers tried to interrupt one of the most powerful altered states ever induced: the LSD experience. Their tool was BOL-2-bromo-LSD-a close chemical cousin to lysergic acid diethylamide but with one key difference: it didn’t cause...
