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How Area 51 Became a Hub for Alien Conspiracies | Area 51

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Project Blue Book: A Practical Solution to Spiraling Into Aliens

Project Blue Book was an Air Force project that investigated UFO sightings from 1947 all the way up to 1969. They were able to attribute a majority of the sightings of UFOs in the area to Area 51 flight records. The restricted airspace even to other military personnel was such a curiosity unfamiliar to the nation at the time. In 1989, an anonymous individual later identified as Bob Lazar who appeared on Las Vegas as KLA S and told interviewer George Knapp that he in fact worked at Area 51 as a scientist.

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