In 1980, three young military men were sent into a UK forest to investigate strange lights. They reportedly encountered a spacecraft of unknown origin. When one of the men touched it, he claims to have received telepathically a long sequence of binary code, which he later wrote down and translated. In Season 5, Episode 2, "Aliens and Cover-Ups." Watch an all new season premiering Friday, August 29th at 9/8c. Watch full episodes and stay up to date on all of your favorite shows on The HISTORY Channel website at http://history.com/schedule. #AncientAliens Subscribe for more from Ancient Aliens and other great The HISTORY Channel shows: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Find out more about the show and watch full episodes on our site: https://histv.co/AncientAliens Check out exclusive The HISTORY Channel content: History Newsletter - https://histv.co/newsletter Website - https://histv.co/History Facebook - https://histv.co/Facebook Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/history TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@history "Ancient Aliens" explores the controversial theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth for millions of years. HISTORY® is the leading destination for award-winning original series and specials that connect viewers with history in an informative, immersive, and entertaining manner across all platforms. The network’s all-original programming slate features a roster of hit series, premium documentaries, and scripted event programming.