What is ufo

A UFO, or Unidentified Flying Object, refers to any aerial phenomenon that cannot be immediately identified. The term is often associated with sightings of objects in the sky that some people speculate might be extraterrestrial spacecraft. However, most UFO sightings are eventually explained as natural phenomena, man-made objects, or atmospheric effects. The study of UFOs has been a topic of public interest and speculation, particularly during the mid-20th century, when numerous reports and documentaries ignited popular culture's fascination with the idea of alien life. Governments, including the United States military, have also investigated UFO sightings to determine their origins and mitigate potential security risks. In recent years, the term has also been broadened to include UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena), which encompasses a wider range of aerial observations, including military encounters with unknown objects. The discussion around UFOs and UAPs continues, especially with advancements in technology that allow for better observation and analysis of aerial phenomena.