New Mexico
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New Mexico is a state in the southwestern United States, popularly associated with the Roswell incident and UFO stories. Sightings of unusual lights or objects don't prove they are extraterrestrial craft; sometimes there isn't enough information to identify their source.
On this page, you'll find reports of sightings in the state, stories about fireballs, and documents related to reports near a military base. There's also a documentary about Roswell, along with a distinction between what was reported and what has been verified.
Everything we've published on New Mexico
Official file · July 10, 2026A Green Fireball Moved Nearly Straight, Then Split Apart
Witness report · July 5, 2026Two Diamond-Shaped Objects Spotted Over Jemez Springs
Witness report · July 4, 2026A Gray Triangle on I-10 Near Lordsburg: A Three-Minute Sighting
Witness report · July 4, 2026Three White-and-Red Lights Over a Military Training Site in New Mexico
Common questions about New Mexico
What happened during the Roswell incident?
Roswell became famous following a report of an unidentified object crashing in New Mexico. Over the years, the incident has become the subject of various claims and interpretations, and this page includes a documentary about it.
Have UFOs been sighted in New Mexico?
This page features reports of unusual lights and objects sighted in the state, including descriptions of diamond-shaped objects and lights in the sky. These are eyewitness accounts, not proof of an extraterrestrial origin.
What is a fireball in the sky?
A fireball describes an exceptionally bright meteor seen upon entering the atmosphere. One item on this page describes an eyewitness account of a fireball, but the description alone doesn't allow us to determine exactly what was seen.
Is a UFO an alien spacecraft?
Not necessarily. A UFO is a flying object that was unidentified at the time of the sighting; it might later turn out to be a natural phenomenon, an aircraft, or another source.
What UFO documents are related to New Mexico?
The page mentions publications of documents that include reports of lights and shapes near a military base, as well as a radar image and videos. The mere appearance of these in documents does not verify the explanations given for them.
