Roswell - Mysteries

The Alien Autopsy Film: The 1995 Footage That Fooled the World — Then Confessed

November 9, 2026November 9, 2026 by Tommy Hayes

The International UFO Museum and Research Center on Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico, with its tall blue UFO sign — a substitute image; no still from the Alien Autopsy film itself is freely licensed

About 4 min readIn 1995, grainy black-and-white footage of an alien dissection was broadcast in more than twenty countries and watched by tens of millions. Eleven years later, the man who released it admitted it had been staged in a London flat.

The Aztec UFO Crash of 1948: Sixteen Bodies, One Bestseller, and a Con

November 9, 2026November 9, 2026 by Tommy Hayes

Hart Canyon northeast of Aztec, New Mexico: dry juniper savannah and rocky slopes under a clear sky, with snow-capped mountains on the horizon — the landscape where a crashed saucer was claimed to have been found in 1948

About 4 min readIn 1950, a bestselling book claimed the US military had recovered a 99-foot disc and sixteen alien bodies near Aztec, New Mexico. The story sold 60,000 copies — and was built entirely on the claims of two confidence men.