In Independence Day 3 , Earth’s defenses are put to their greatest test yet. Following the events of Independence Day: Resurgence , humanity has entered a golden age of peace and progress, fueled by breakthroughs derived from salvaged alien technology. But this fragile tranquility is shattered when a colossal new alien fleet arrives—far larger, smarter, and deadlier than anything humanity has faced before. The story unfolds as a new generation of heroes steps forward to confront this unprecedented danger. Returning characters join forces with fresh faces to unravel a chilling conspiracy tied to the invasion. These aliens are revealed to be an ancient race harboring a deep-seated vendetta against humanity, intent on eradicating all life on Earth. As the planet teeters on the edge of annihilation, it falls to the survivors of past battles—and their courageous descendants—to band together and devise a bold plan to protect humanity’s future.