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On July 2nd, communications systems worldwide are sent into chaos by a strange atmospheric interference. At first thought to be meteors, the United States military suspect that a number of enormous alien spacecraft are on a collision course with Earth. After attempts to communicate with the aliens go nowhere, David Levinson, an ex-scientist turned cable technician, discovers that the aliens are going to attack major points around the globe in less...

Describes the isolated Nevada air base known as Area 51, covering its use for testing top-secret aircraft, and discusses speculation about a connection to unidentified flying objects.

This title focuses on Area 51 and gives information related to its origin, theories, and place in popular culture. It offers photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Traces the history of the American military base known as Area 51, providing insights from nineteen men who served at the base for decades, along with intelligence personnel, scientists, pilots, and engineers linked to the base, and discussing formerly classified information, the testing of nuclear weapons, the building of supersonic jets, and the pursuit of the War on Terror.