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 ...

The US government’s official name for Area 51 is the Nevada Test and Training Range, which is a unit of the Nellis Air Force Base. Today it is used as an open training range for the US Air Force.

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 ...

Storm Area 51 is one of the subjects of Netflix's 'Trainwreck' docuseries Courtesy of Netflix Storm Area 51 was a 2019 Facebook event that went viral Over two million people RSVPed to raid the highly ...

Whether you’re enthralled by all the recent talk about UFOs, or you’re halfway through an X-Files binge, you might be wondering where Area 51 is. Who can blame you? Like the Bermuda Triangle and ...

The asphalt runway stretches for a mile on Yucca Flat, deep in the Nevada National Security Site about 80 miles northwest of Las Vegas. Built in 2005, the runway covers a dirt landing strip from the ...

Area 51 is synonymous with tales of UFOs, government cover-ups and potentially testing alien technology. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

A man who studied the science of humans and culture unexpectedly stumbled upon a restricted section of Area 51 in Nevada — and lived to tell the tale of his wild experience. In 1996, Jerry Freeman ...

The top-secret military base known as Area 51 has long been a point of discussion for conspiracy theorists who believe the facility holds government secrets about aliens and UFOs. The government ...

The hysteria over Area 51 has gotten so vocal that in June 2019, a Facebook event to “Storm Area 51“ created as a joke exploded across the internet. Some of that mystery and conspiracy theorizing is ...

A mysterious aircraft crash near Nevada’s secretive Area 51 has triggered weeks of speculation, a military probe — and allegations of a government cover-up. The incident occurred Sept. 23 on public ...