Publications about Records Related to Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) at the National Archives
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has records in its custody related to unidentified flying object (UFO) and unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigations, sightings, and reporting.
This page provides a list of publications created by NARA staff related to UFOs and UAPs and will be updated when new material is published.
Blog Posts
The NDC [National Declassification Center] Blog
- "What on Earth Is It?" (2014)
Pieces of History
- "Saucers Over Washington: the History of Project Blue Book" (2019)
- "INVASION! (of privacy)" (2018)
- "UFOs: Natural Explanations" (2018)
- "UFOs: Man-Made, Made Up, and Unknown" (2018)
- "Flying Saucers, Popular Mechanics, and the National Archives" (2013)
The Unwritten Record
- "The Roswell Reports: What crashed in the desert?" (2014)
- "Avrocar: The U.S. Military’s Flying Saucer" (2014)
- "Project Blue Book: Home Movies in UFO Reports" (2013)
- "Project Blue Book: Spotting UFOs in the Film Record" (2013)
News Articles
- Public Interest in UFOs Persists 50 Years After Project Blue Book Termination (2019)
- Do Records Show Proof of UFOs? (2018)
Online Exhibits
Web Pages
- Project BLUE BOOK - Unidentified Flying Objects (Updated 2020)