- The most famous ghost photographs ever taken 23 of the best astronomy photographs that are out of this world
The Tunguska event (1908)
The Tunguska event has since led to much discussion about asteroid impact avoidance and has helped to spawn a multitude of science fiction films.
The Dyatlov Pass incident (1959)
In 1959, in the Ural Mountains of Russia, an experienced group of trekkers died under mysterious circumstances which were never adequately explained.
Ectoplasm séances (1912)
Fraudsters took to manipulating their audiences with a variety of tricks and illusions aimed at duping them out of their hard-earned cash.
The great alien reconnaissance (1952)
In 1952 air traffic controllers from several airports and air force bases near Washington D.C. reported seeing unidentified blips on their radar screens.
NASA Lunar Pyramid (1972)
This photo was marked by NASA as “blank” but when enhanced appears to show what looks like a pyramid on the moon.
The Falcon Lake incident (1967)
Another year, another story about a UFO sighting. Stefan Michalak saw an unidentified alien craft land nearby when he was out prospecting for gold and silver.
The Solway Firth Spaceman (1964)
Jim Templeton took several photographs of his daughter, one of which, when developed appeared to show a man in a white space suit standing behind her.
The Hook Island sea monster (1964)
While on a boat trip with his family in the summer of 1964, Robert Le Serrec saw a creature in the Australian waters that appeared monster-like in size.
Bigfoot (1967)
Bigfoot is a legend that dates back as far as 1867 with several people reporting seeing giant, “wild men” wandering the forests of the Pacific Northwest.
The face of Mars (1976)
Here, the Viking 1 spacecraft captured photos of Mars’ surface that appeared to show a face looking back at the spaceship from the ground.
The hospital demon
This blurry scene apparently came from a camera feed over a hospital bed. It seems to show a small demonic-like creature walking across the bed. Creepy.
Unexplained Mars object (2017)
In 2017, the Mars Curiosity Rover captured an image which appears to show an unidentified object on the surface of Mars.
The Portuguese Chupacabra (2016)
This appears to show a man-like beast walking through the desert and then disappearing behind a bush.
The Loch Ness Monster (565 AD)
Nessie is the fabled creature that famously inhabits Loch Ness in Scotland. This monster might well be the oldest of the unexplained mysteries on our list.
Nessie (2020)
Nessie has been “spotted” many times over the years. Claims are often only believed if undoctored images are provided as evidence.
The death of Elisa Lam (2013)
The Baltic Sea anomaly (2011)
In 2011, a Swedish diving team discovered a mysterious formation on the bottom of the Baltic Sea. People suggested that it looked like an alien spacecraft.
The Hubble Pyramid (2008)
One of the photographs of the moon, never officially released by NASA, appears to show a pyramid on the surface.
Juvenile Bigfoot (2007)
This trail camera captured multiple images which appear to show some bears being chased off by an ape-like creature which resembled a juvenile Bigfoot.
The Hessdalen lights (2007)
Over the valleys of Hessdalen in central Norway, a series of unexplained lights regularly appear through the day and night. Are they UFOs?
The Raystown Ray (2007)
At Raystown Lake in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania a creature not too dissimilar to the Loch Ness Monster has been spotted and photographed many times over the years.
The Hinterkaifeck massacre (1922)
In the depths of Bavaria, Germany, in 1922 a horrific massacre took place where six people including women and children were murdered with a farming implement.
The time travelling hipster (1941)
The picture apparently shows a man in modern clothing and wearing sunglasses in an era when most people were sporting suits. Time traveller?
The battle of Los Angeles (1942)
After the attack on Pearl Harbour, in the early hours of the morning 25 February 1942, an unidentified aircraft was spotted in the skies above Los Angeles.
The Babushka Lady (1963)
The McMinnville UFO photographs (1950)
SS Ourang Medan (1947)
An ancient visitor from outer space? (15th Century)
The Phoenix Lights (1997)
The Black Knight satellite (1998)
The Myakka Skunk Ape (2000)
Chupacabra
Alien body
UFOs spotted by US Navy Pilots
The Salem UFOs (1952)
On 16 July 1952, Shell R. Alpert, U.S. Coast Guard photographer managed to photograph four luminous UFOs passing overhead in a V formation.
