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Area 51 and aliens: the myth, the meme, and the strange reality, explained
By Alex Ward & Aja Romano
Area 51 Raid Happens, Only Small Crowd Appears
By Paolo Zialcita
Area 51 Raid: They Come in Peace, So Far, in Search for Aliens (Published 2019)
By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
Alien enthusiasts descend to Area 51 event that started as a joke
By Christina Maxouris, Nick Watt & Douglas Criss
Storm Area 51, Alienstock, and Basecamp: this weekend’s Area 51 events, explained
By Aja Romano & Allegra Frank