NASA opens applications for astronauts who will live on the Moon
Nov 9, 2026If you ever wanted to earn a solid wage by living and working on another world, now's your chance.
Martian meteorite found in the Sahara dates back 4.1 billion years
Nov 8, 2026A fragment of the Red Planet found in the desert sands could offer a unique glimpse into Mars' distant past.
400-year-old padlock code mystery has finally been solved
VIDEO Nov 7, 2026The brass padlock, which came from a centuries-old shipwreck, had been puzzling researchers for years.
NASA announces mysterious experimental X-70 Fractal airplane
Nov 6, 2026The vehicle is so secretive and mysterious that the space agency could only provide a vague AI-generated image of it.
Iconic NASA space telescope has burned up in Earth's atmosphere
Nov 5, 2026Following a failed attempt to save the stricken observatory, the telescope plummeted to Earth after 22 years of operations.
Mystery radio signal picked up during search for signs of alien life
Nov 4, 2026The world's largest single-dish radio telescope has detected a signal that astronomers have been unable to explain.
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James Bond purchases a haunted 18th-century pub in London
Oct 15, 2026The most recent actor to portray the world-famous MI5 agent has set his sights on a pub with a ghostly reputation.
Could ultrasound be responsible for some paranormal experiences?
Apr 27, 2026Researchers have been investigating whether vibrations might cause inaudible sounds in 'haunted' locations.
Creepy video allegedly shows 'ghost' climbing up a mountain in India
Jan 16, 2026A video clip showing an eerie figure in India's Himachal Pradesh region has recently gone viral online.
'Conjuring' house saga twist as Ghost Hunters' Jason Hawes tries to buy it
Jan 10, 2026The fate of the iconic haunted house that inspired an entire movie franchise remains in the balance.
Mysterious coded Napoleon letter has been cracked after 217 years
Oct 3, 2026The letter, which was written in code, had remained a complete mystery as the accompanying key had been lost.
Fresh signs of hidden chambers detected near King Tut's tomb
Sep 19, 2026Researchers believe that one of the mysterious hidden voids could be the final resting place of Queen Nefertiti.
New controversy surrounds 'city' found beneath Egypt's Great Pyramid
Sep 16, 2026Earlier reports had suggested that scans had revealed the presence of hidden structures inside the Pyramid of Khufu.
New scans reveal anomalies at 'Noah's Ark' formation in Turkey
Aug 22, 2026The latest investigation of the Durupinar Formation near Mount Ararat has revealed that it may consist of more than just solid rock.
NASA again mulls over plans to launch mission to service Hubble telescope
Oct 31, 2026The iconic orbital observatory is in with a chance of getting a new lease of life in the not-too-distant future.
Possible new dwarf planet discovered beyond the orbit of Pluto
Oct 30, 2026The words 'giant' and 'dwarf' might seem contradictory, but in this case, they both apply to this newfound world.
A single particle may explain why we exist at all, scientists claim
Oct 22, 2026Why didn't the Big Bang produce equal amounts of matter and antimatter, which would subsequently have annihilated each other?
Japan set to launch world-first sample-return mission to Phobos
Oct 18, 2026The spacecraft will venture to what has been dubbed one of the 'most important unclimbed mountains in the solar system.'
The closest alien life is probably very primitive, new study claims
Sep 27, 2026Life on nearby extrasolar worlds may not be advanced enough to have developed intelligence.
Barney and Betty Hill alien abduction mystery still endures 65 years on
Sep 12, 2026Several decades on, the case of Barney and Betty Hill still continues to spark debate and intrigue.
Could old SETI data contain missed evidence of alien signals?
Jul 28, 2026The search for intelligent alien signals has traditionally only focused on a relatively narrow range of frequencies.
Could this be the most promising candidate for alien life yet found ?
Jul 17, 2026Astronomers have identified a nearby rocky extrasolar planet that has an atmosphere and lies within its star's habitable zone.
Fossilized red blood cells from a dinosaur potentially discovered
Nov 3, 2026Traces of the blood cells have been found in the 115-million-year-old fossilized bones of an Aratasaurus.
First ever adult Tyrannosaurus rex footprints discovered in North Dakota
VIDEO Sep 13, 2026The four distinctive three-toed prints were found over a distance of 23 feet and date back over 66 million years.
Scientists recreate the long-lost chorus of Jurassic-era insects
VIDEO Aug 27, 2026New research has used insect fossils to reconstruct what the background sounds of the past might have been like.
Scientists discover human DNA inherited from 'ghost' ancestors
Jul 31, 2026Our species inherited DNA from several known species of archaic human - including some we know nothing about.
Film company to try hypnotizing people into forgetting classic films
Nov 2, 2026What if you could forget an awesome movie you've watched so that you could watch it again as if for the first time ?
Mystery surrounds identity and motivation of London's 'Batman'
Oct 26, 2026A mysterious caped crusader has been spotted around the British capital doing various good deeds for random strangers.
Scientists plan to create 'out of this world' whisky by sending it into space
Oct 6, 2026The audacious move would seek to learn how the environment of space might help to age and taste samples of the drink.
Study of cockroach milk joins this year's Ig Nobel Prize winners
VIDEO Oct 4, 2026Once again, some of the strangest research projects have been recognized for their bizarrity and originality.
New study finds signs of consciousness in 'dead' patients
Nov 1, 2026The research hoped to learn more about the persistence of consciousness in patients who were brought back from the brink.
The brain switches back and forth between two versions of reality
Oct 27, 2026New research has highlighed the remarkable way that the human brain chooses which parts of our perception to prioritize.
US military's 'heat ray' weapon authorized for tests at southern border
Oct 25, 2026A futuristic non-lethal (and controversial) weapon has reportedly been given the go-ahead for further testing.
Tesla has unveiled a new flying sports car with insane acceleration
VIDEO Oct 16, 2026Elon Musk was excited to announce his firm's new Roadster which, among other things, can cling upside-down to the ceiling.
Pilots spot pill-shaped UFO hovering near their plane over Ohio
Oct 29, 2026The encounter was reported to air traffic control but there was no sign of the strange object on radar.
Roswell UFO witness testimony included in latest UFO files drop
Oct 24, 2026One of the world's most infamous UFO cases has been referenced in the latest release of Trump's UFO files.
US may be in a UFO transparency 'arms race', claims Burlison
Oct 20, 2026US Rep. Eric Burlison believes that the US risks falling behind when it comes to UFO transparency and disclosure.
Former Pentagon UAP chief claims to have seen 'non-human beings'
Oct 19, 2026A series of controversial claims about UFOs and aliens from a top Pentagon official have been raising eyebrows this week.
Crows can make decisions twice as fast as humans, study finds
Oct 28, 2026Ever been paralysed by indecision? This doesn't seem to be a problem for crows, according to new research.
'Demon' cavefish found beneath Alabama's answer to Area 51
Aug 13, 2026An unusual new species of fish has been discovered in the waters of a pitch-black cave beneath a US military base.
New discovery dispels the myth that the extinct dodo bird was stupid
Aug 7, 2026A new analysis of the bird's brain has revealed that the phrase 'dumb as a dodo' is likely completely baselesss.
Scientists hunt 'Godzilla' shark in waters off New York coast
VIDEO Aug 1, 2026Something large and mysterious has been leaving a trail of carnage in the waters off Montauk, New York.
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1. | Pareidolia |
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2. | Extraterrestrial |
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3. | Bigfoot |
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4. | Electronic Voice Phenomenon |
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5. | Area 51 |
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6. | Yeti |
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7. | Orb |
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8. | Unidentified Flying Object |
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9. | Spirit Photography (Classic) |
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10. | Roswell Incident |
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