On July 10, 2026, the Department of War released the fourth tranche of records under PURSUE. The first tranche was released on May 8, 2026, and public interest continues to grow as files and reports spanning nearly 80 years are made available. Now more generally referred to as Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena rather than Unidentified Flying Objects, we’ve rounded up titles to help you stay on top of the subject. Look to the skies!
Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter - with his usual humor, Neil DeGrasse Tyson applies the universal laws of physics to make the case for what aliens might look like, act like, how they might travel, what they might think. Should such an event occur, Tyson offers useful etiquette tips for your first close encounter.
The Others: UFOs, AI, and the Secret Forces Guiding Human Destiny - author and religious studies scholar D. W. Pasulka uncovers a hidden history of alleged contact between human and nonhuman intelligences - some framed as angels, others as UFOs/UAP - interwoven with the rise of artificial intelligence and the dream of immortality.
The Metaphysics of UFOs: Evidential Case Studies on UAPs, Paranormal Phenomena, and Spiritual Experiences - Drawing on historical government material with care and discernment, author and medical doctor John Kendall opens the inquiry toward larger and more provocative questions.
Atlas of Unidentified Flying Objects: and Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena - Andy McGrillen, host of That UFO Podcast, offers information on happenings at 34 places associated with UFOs, also known as unidentified anomalous phenomena. Roughly half of these sites are in the United States; the remainder are scattered around the globe.
The Paranormal Ranger: a Navajo Investigator's Search for the Unexplained - this is Stanley Milford Jr.'s chilling and clear-eyed memoir of his investigations into bizarre cases of the paranormal and unexplained over the course of his illustrious career serving the Navajo Nation.
The Pentagon UFO Tapes (DVD) - declassified footage reveals an unidentified, craft-defying explanation, uncovering America's UFO secrets from Roswell to the latest Pentagon leaks.
UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files (Kanopy) - for everyday heroes in law enforcement and the military, their mission to serve and protect is put to the ultimate test when they come face to face with dangerous UFOs.
The UFO Files (Libby Magazine) - veteran ufologists Jenny Randles and Nigel Watson provide expert updates and analysis, helping readers navigate evidence, speculation, and enduring mysteries surrounding unidentified flying objects.
