For decades now believers in alien visitation have accused the government of covering up evidence of UFO encounters, abductions, and even their possession of a crashed flying saucer and the bodies of its alien crew. In the articles below, OMNI set out to investigate these claims, to see whether the available evidence really supported a theory of cosmic conspiracy.

• The 1940s: Roswell and the Opening of Blue Book
• The 1950s: The "Washington Wave" and the Robertson Panel
• The 1960s: Swamp Gas and the Closing of Blue Book
• The 1970s: Todd Zechel and the Freedom of Information Act
• The 1980s: Fast Walkers
• The 1990s: Touring Area 51

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