--- title: "A brief study about UFOs and the origin of their theories on World UFOs Day 2022" description: "World UFO Day is recognized on July 2 as a medium to spread awareness about the existence of mysterious Unidentified Flying Objects." author: "Siddhi Shaw" published: 2022-07-03 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1713/a-brief-study-about-ufos-and-the-origin-of-their-theories-on-world-ufos-day-2022 category: "space and research" tags: ["space science"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # A brief study about UFOs and the origin of their theories on World UFOs Day 2022 World UFO Day is recognized on **July 2** as a medium to spread awareness about the existence of mysterious **Unidentified Flying Objects**. These mysteriously strange objects tend to spark controversies and curiosities in the minds of many for decades. However, the UFO's existence has always remained in question as no one could give a proper answer to it. **World UFO Day** is meant to encourage [people to share](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96462/how-can-you-get-people-to-share-your-website-on-pinterest) their own beliefs about UFOs and then come together to acknowledge various theories around these extra-terrestrial objects. ``` HIGHLIGHTS World UFO Day is marked on 2nd July, every year Roswell incident first triggered conversation on UFOs UFOs sightings are under investigation and confirmation is yet to come ``` Officially UFOs existence has not been accepted yet by the [space](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1518/nasa-scientist-vande-hei-s-return-to-earth-after-355-days-mission-in-space) agencies that are all around the world. Although there have been many doubts regarding UFO existence and there are several incidents that have also prompted people to explore this possibility, including the **US Pentagon**. UFOs or **Unidentified Flying Objects** are some anonymous spaceships that usually do not belong to our planet, **Earth** and they cannot be identified or explained by anyone. Certain instances reported [UFO sightings](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/3974/list-of-reported-ufo-sightings) in the sky however, none have been officially confirmed yet. ## Roswell incident It believed that the Roswell incident of July 1947, which took place in **Mexico**, first triggered conversations about UFOs. A **United States Army Forces** balloon have someone got crashed near **Roswell**, **New Mexico**, and soon after that, it became the center of [conspiracy theories](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/108202/what-is-quora-s-policy-on-conspiracy-theories) on UFOs. The [US military](https://www.mindstick.com/news/612/the-us-military-has-predicted-the-time-and-location-of-a-chinese-rocket-debris-crash) has fueled the speculation in such a manner that it initially stated that they recovered some of the debris from a flying disk. Later, a [clarification](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/1682/regex-ismatch-clarification-using-c-sharp) was made by them that it was just a weather balloon and nothing else. However, the incident had already sparked a string of theories that would weave around the UFOs by curious people. ![A brief study about UFOs and the origin of their theories on World UFOs Day 2022](https://www.mindstick.com/usernews/645947/e12f89ee-ced4-42a1-943b-84cdf6198a6d/images/bc044607-f33f-4c5b-8acd-b4f93afd93b6.jpeg)\ In UFOs' [latest development](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/111002/what-s-the-latest-development-in-space-exploration), two senior officials of [United States](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1712/7-us-defense-department-satellites-have-launched-by-virgin-orbit-rocket) defense intelligence have testified before the **House Intelligence** subcommittee, they even shared the knowledge that the government has on **UFOs** or **UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena)**. Around 400 cases of UAPs were reported and later they were acknowledged by the Pentagon, as per the officials' statement. It has notified that [NASA](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1698/deepest-image-of-the-universe-will-be-shared-by-nasa-s-webb-telescope-on-july-12) was planning to assemble a UFO for investigating '**unidentified aerial phenomena**' which can be commonly termed UFOs. Also Read: [US Parliament may pass Big Tech Antitrust Bill soon despite Amazon and Google assent](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1667/us-parliament-may-pass-big-tech-antitrust-bill-soon-despite-amazon-and-google-assent) --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1713/a-brief-study-about-ufos-and-the-origin-of-their-theories-on-world-ufos-day-2022 Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.