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Alien
coming from another world
UFO
a mysterious flying object in the sky that is sometimes assumed to be a spaceship from another planet: unidentified flying object
Extraterrestrial life
originating, existing, or occurring outside the earth or its atmosphere
Civilization
a relatively high level of cultural and technological development
Interstellar travel
located, taking place, or traveling among the stars especially of the Milky Way galaxy
Exoplanet
a planet orbiting a star that is not our sun
Conspiracy theory
a theory that explains an event or set of circumstances as the result of a secret plot by usually powerful conspirators
Government cover-up
a usually concerted effort to keep an illegal or unethical act or situation from being made public
Alien abduction
the action of abducting: the condition of being abducted
Close encounter
a chance meeting
Crop circles
a geometric and especially a circular pattern of flattened stalks in a field of grain now usually attributed to natural phenomena or to the work of hoaxers trying to create the impression of a visit by extraterrestrial beings
Hoax
to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
Evidence
something that furnishes proof
Debunker
Believer
Someone who accepts something as true, genuine, or real
Skeptic
a person disposed to skepticism especially regarding religion or religious principles
Hostile
marked by malevolence : having or showing unfriendly feelings
Peaceful
untroubled by conflict, agitation, or commotion