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Pentagon Opens Old UFO Files

scienceMay 14, 2026·88 words·1 min read

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Pentagon Opens Old UFO Files
The U.S. government showed UFO files to the public. UFOs are things people see in the sky. The government has more than 160 files. The president said the files should be public.
The files are very old. Some come from astronauts on the moon. Some come from people in Europe. The files talk about strange lights and objects.
Some people are happy with the files. They say it is a good start. But other people think the government hides more. They say we can not know all the truth.

Key Vocabulary

n.
the people who lead a country
n.
a person who goes to space
n.
all the people
adj.
not normal
n.
true facts
n.
a thing you can see and touch
Vocabulary Translations· 6 words · 12 languages

Every definition is context-aware — translated based on how the word is used in this article, not a dictionary.

governmentn.

the people who lead a country

chính phủgoverno政府hükümetgobiernorządالحكومةregeringправительство政府정부
astronautn.

a person who goes to space

phi hành giaastronautas宇宙飛行士astronotlarastronautasastronauciرواد فضاءastronautenкосмонавты宇航员우주비행사
publicn.

all the people

công chúngo público一般の人々halkel públicospołeczeństwoالجمهورhet publiekобщественность公众대중
strangeadj.

not normal

kỳ lạestranhos奇妙なgaripextrañosdziwneغريبةvreemdeстранные奇怪的이상한
truthn.

true facts

sự thậtverdade真実gerçekverdadprawdaالحقيقةwaarheidправда真相진실
objectn.

a thing you can see and touch

vật thểobjetos物体nesnelerobjetosobiektyأجسامvoorwerpenобъекты物体물체

Check Your Understanding

Question 1: True or False

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UFOs are things people see in the ocean.

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The government has more than 160 UFO files.

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All people are happy with the new files.

4

The president said the files should be public.

Question 2: Multiple Choice

What did the government show to the public?

Question 3: Multiple Choice

Where did some of the files come from?

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