This NASA video lets you fly over Jupiter’s moon Europa like never before
A new NASA flyover animation takes viewers low over the ridged plains of Europa, a small, ice-covered moon of Jupiter long studied for what may lie beneath its surface. The…
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Ivan Petricevic
Ivan Petricevic is an investigative journalist and researcher with more than a decade of experience covering ancient history, UAP phenomena, space, and science. He writes about space, science, and history for Večernji list and has appeared as an expert on Discovery Channel and History Channel. He founded Curiosmos, where he reports from primary sources, archaeological research, and field investigations.
The Earth may be hiding mountains beneath Earth’s surface taller than Everest
There may be mountains beneath Earth’s surface that dwarf Everest — and they’ve been hiding 660 kilometers below the surface this whole time. Buried far below the crust, these jagged…
Meta Title: The mystery of the dinosaur with neck spines
Among the strangest creatures to ever roam prehistoric Earth was a dinosaur with neck spines so exaggerated, they looked like weapons forged from bone. Its fossilized remains—buried for over 140…
3D map of the Milky Way uncovers strange structure
The first true 3D map of the Milky Way is changing everything we thought we knew about our galaxy. What once looked like a flat spiral now appears warped, rippled,…
Ancient stone structures in Western Sahara hint at a lost civilization
Ancient stone structures in Western Sahara are revealing the outlines of a forgotten past. Scattered across remote stretches of desert, these enigmatic formations — some circular, others crescent-shaped or rectangular…
Tianmen Mountain’s Stairway to Heaven: What the 999 Steps Lead To
China’s Stairway to Heaven is not a staircase floating in the clouds. It is a steep flight of 999 steps on Tianmen Mountain in Hunan Province, leading to the natural…
Declassified Pentagon files reveal secret U.S. research into wormholes and UFOs
Declassified Pentagon records show the U.S. government funded research that ranged from advanced propulsion concepts to theoretical work on traversable wormholes and invisibility cloaking, as well as efforts tied to…
Ancient life beneath Antarctica raises new questions about survival in extreme worlds
Ancient life beneath Antarctica offers a rare glimpse into how organisms can survive in complete darkness, under extreme pressure, and without sunlight for possibly millions of years. Hidden deep under…
X-shaped Qin Dynasty tomb may reveal forgotten burial secrets of ancient China
X-shaped Qin Dynasty tomb discoveries are rare — and this one might be the strangest yet. Hidden beneath a remote field in China’s Shaanxi Province, archaeologists have uncovered a perfectly…
Barnard 68: The Dark Cloud That Looks Like a Hole in Space
In a night sky full of stars, it’s unsettling to find a place where there seem to be none at all. But that’s exactly what you’ll see if you point…
The Eridanus Supervoid and the CMB Cold Spot: What We Know
The Eridanus Supervoid and the cosmic microwave background (CMB) Cold Spot are linked in one of cosmology’s most intriguing open questions—but they are not the same thing, and neither is…
Here Are 15 of the Brightest Stars in the Night Sky
Since time immemorial, people on Earth have looked at the night sky and observed countless celestial bodies move through space. Numerous ancient civilizations looked at the stars and built massive…
Sahara climate cycle reveals desert turns green every 20000 years
The Sahara climate cycle isn’t just a theory — it’s a pattern written into the Earth itself. Roughly every 20,000 years, the world’s largest desert shifts gears, transforming from a…
Baba Vanga Predictions: What the Legend Leaves Unanswered
Baba Vanga predictions still appear whenever the world feels uncertain. A phrase about a war, a disaster or a powerful country is pulled from an old story and presented as…
A “Pyramid” on Mars and the Human Habit of Seeing Design
A three-sided, pyramid-like mound in the Martian canyon region known as Candor Chasma has circulated online as supposed evidence of extraterrestrial architecture. The feature appears in orbital images as a…
Gunung Padang ‘pyramid’ claim draws scrutiny after dating dispute
Researchers argue the West Java hill is a layered, man-made structure, but other archaeologists say the evidence does not yet support the oldest-pyramid claims. On a steep hill in West…
Ancient Chinese and Maya similarities suggest deeper cultural roots
Archaeologists report motifs in Honduras that resemble Neolithic Chinese symbolism, raising questions about deep shared roots rather than contact. Archaeological work at Copán, the ancient Maya city in present-day Honduras,…
How a Supernova mass extinction event reshaped life on Earth
The universe is an incredible and dangerous place. The more we explore it, the more we are left awestruck by it. More than 2.6 million years ago, Earth may have…
Stunning 4K video of the Moon
A new visualization turns years of Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mapping into a continuous, measured view of lunar terrain. NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio has produced a 4K video tour of the…
5 Ancient superheroes from history you have probably never heard of
Before comics, capes, or kryptonite, humanity already had its heroes — living legends who bent the laws of nature, challenged the gods, or stared down tyrants. These ancient superheroes from…
Three remarkable religious relics that shaped history
Across cultures and centuries, sacred objects have served as powerful symbols of identity, memory, and belief. But some of these relics go far beyond faith — they’ve helped shape the…
Doggerland the lost land beneath the North Sea that vanished 8000 years ago
Before the British Isles became islands, a vast stretch of land connected them to the European mainland. That land was Doggerland, a now-submerged world that once teemed with life —…
Lost city of Etzanoa reveals forgotten Native American civilization
The lost city of Etzanoa may be one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in North America — not just because of its size, but because of what it tells…
Ancient stone masks from 9000 years ago reveal the rituals of early civilization
Long before written language or organized religion, early humans were already crafting symbols of identity, ancestry, and the unknown. Among the most enigmatic artifacts from this period are a small…