In this installment of our Spaced Out series we venture to Hooper, Colorado (population: 105) to investigate some of the stranger things that have gone down there—from shooting stars to strange weather patterns to aliens descending to Earth in extraterrestrial space pods.
Continue reading over at Motherboard: On the Hunt for Aliens in the Valley of the UFOs.
Watch more documentaries about the wonders of outer space:
More From This Show
-
Oscar Niemeyer 101
Oscar Niemeyer, the man who designed Brazil's space-age moon-capital, died yesterday at 104. He was one of the 20th century’s most influential architects and certainly its most influential Brazilian…
-
I, Professor Sankai
While his colleagues are taking their cues from the more “sophisticated” side of sci-fi like Phillip K. Dick and THX-1138, Sankai has thrown out any pretense of goodwill.
-
Electric Independence: Matmos
For the debut of the second season of Electric Independence, Motherboard’s electronic music series, we visited Matmo at their Baltimore studio.
-
The Biggest Telescope on Earth
Motherboard travelled to the English countryside to check out the largest telescope in the world.
-
Electric Independence: Xeno and Oaklander
Meet Liz Wendelbo and Sean McBride. Together they make up the minimal synth band Xeno and Oaklander. They record in their Brooklyn studio using an arsenal of exclusively analog instruments.
-
Electric Independence: Oneohtrix Point Never
Daniel Lopatin, the man behind the psychedelic IDM project Oneohtrix Point Never, has very intimate relationships with his keyboards.
-
Immaculate Telegraphy
All your merit patches probably wouldn’t amount to much if, say, you found yourself needing to restart civilization from scratch.
-
Hi-Tech Guerilla Gardening
Vanessa Harden is like the ‘Q’ of the guerrilla gardening world.
-
Electric Independence: Chromeo
In advance of their new album Business Casual, Motherboard visited the groove scientists at home in Montreal to sample their secret synth sauce.
-
Mars on Earth
Motherboard’s Kelly Loudenberg recently paid a visit to the Mars Desert Research Station to get a glimpse of Mars on Earth.
-
I Don't Have the Stones to Be a Crime Reporter
I tried covering the Tia Sharp case but just felt guilty the whole time.
-
The Worst Restaurant in the World
A night at the Jack in the Box of the Damned.
-
Alexis Neiers’s Pretty Wild Road to Recovery
She robbed celebrities, abused drugs, inspired a movie, and now she's clean.
-
VICE News: Sisa: Cocaine of the Poor
A new drug called sisa is tearing its way through Athens' poor.
-
Oxford Has Put Heavy Metal, Mesopotamians, and Noh Theater Together at Last
With inspiration from Tangerine Dream.
-
VICE News: Triple Hate - Part 1
A documentary about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the Memphis City Council, the Klan, and the Crips.
-
Nick Gazin's Comic Book Love-In #88
Nobuyoshi Araki's new photo show is the prettiest thing in Jersey.
-
Munchies: Hatos Bar
We all got suitably wasted before cooking up some barbecue.
-
Some Guys on Reddit Claim Quitting Porn Is Good for Your Complexion
I took the 30-day challenge.
-
Teens Are Being Trapped in Abusive 'Drug Rehab Centers'
How an anti-drug cult from the 60s has evolved into a billion-dollar industry.
-
Fightland: Pakistan - Part 2
Pakistani MMA got its start in an apart
-
Watch Japanther's Kaleidoscopic New Video for "Stolen Flowers"
It's really good.
-
Australian Scientists Think We Can Grow Our Limbs Back Like Salamanders
I am a human, so if my limbs fall off, they stay off. This is unfortunate.
-
Juggalos Are OK, Cupid
Don’t be a Tumblr asshole to people trying to find love.
-
Amy’s Baking Company's Grand Reopening Nearly Bored Me to Death
It was kinda like real life TV, but nothing was happening.
-
Rave and Hardcore YouTube Comments Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity
They're genuinely some of the most beautiful things I've ever read.
-
The Loneliness of the Village at the End of the World
Niaqornat's residents fight alcoholism and suicide as their village sinks into the Arctic.
-
Alexis Neiers’s Pretty Wild Road to Recovery
She robbed celebrities, abused drugs, inspired a movie, and now she's clean.
-
Get Rich or High Trying
The smart money is increasingly looking to marijuana as the nation's biggest new business.
-
Teens Are Being Trapped in Abusive 'Drug Rehab Centers'
How an anti-drug cult from the 60s has evolved into a billion-dollar industry.
-
I Don't Have the Stones to Be a Crime Reporter
I tried covering the Tia Sharp case but just felt guilty the whole time.
-
Ghost Wave - "Here She Comes"
Ghost Wave's New Video is Great, Unless you Hate Art and Birds
-
Channelling Wheatgrass and LSD with King Khan & BBQ
Getting Old and Drinking Piss
-
Some Guys on Reddit Claim Quitting Porn Is Good for Your Complexion
I took the 30-day challenge.
-
I'm Hunting Down the Fat Fetishist Who Has My Stolen Laptop
He likes big ladies and lives in a maisonette.
-
Get Rich or High Trying
The smart money is increasingly looking to marijuana as the nation's biggest new business.
-
My Week with Hungary's Far Right
Hungarian nationalists throw beer at people and blame Jews and Gypsies for all their problems.
-
Munchies: The Marrow
He yelled a lot while juicing rhubarbs.
-
Fightland Show: Pakistan - Part 1
Fightland travels to Lahore to meet Bashir Ahmad.
-
Art Talk: Matt Mignanelli
A chat about his work, life, and strong American work ethic.
-
VICE News: Sisa: Cocaine of the Poor
A new drug called sisa is tearing its way through Athens' poor.
-
VICE News: Triple Hate - Part 1
A documentary about Nathan Bedford Forrest, the Memphis City Council, the Klan, and the Crips.
-
Did I Discover YelaWolf?
This. CD. It looked like… I really can’t even explain the levels of wrong this thing was.
-
Did a Murderer Just Give Himself Away on Yelp?
It seems like he might have done.
-
Tao Lin's iPhone Photos of Taipei: Taipei Signs
Tao shows us some of his favorite signs around Taipei.
Related Shows
-
01100011 01110101 01101110 01110100 01110011
-
Higher tech for humankind.
Thought and Memory
New Fiction by Ed Park 
Malaysian Neo-Nazis
Fighting for a Pure Malay Race 
The Strongest Dwarf in New Jersey
Remembering My Tormentor 
Gay Men and Their Misogyny Problem
It's Not Cute Anymore 
Triple Hate - Part 1
The KKK vs. the Crips vs. Memphis City Council 
Saudi Arabia's Feminist Revolution
It's Not Happening 
Comments