{"podcast":{"title":"Unexplained History","slug":"unexplained-history-7119426","podcast_index_feed_id":7119426,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6429156/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.unexplained.co","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3014fd0f4e62802f02f7f8f270a585ba.jpg","author":"The Unexplained Company","episode_count":63,"summary":"Unexplained History delivers unexplained events analysis and deep dives into the history of the unexplained. Join host Tom McKenzie weekly as we uncover the secrets behind history’s greatest cold cases and cover-ups. If you’re fascinated by true crime, ancient mysteries, paranormal activity, and government conspiracies, this podcast is for you. Each episode creates a gripping audio landscape exploring events that defy explanation — from baffling disappearances and cryptid sightings to the dark realities of the Cold War and the occult. The Team Narrative & Direction: Rob Davenport Lead Researcher: Mike Sherwin Sound Design & Score: Smoking Man Studios New episodes drop every Tuesday. Listen in — and decide what you believe. Visit us: https://www.unexplained.co Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unexplained-history--6429156/support .","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426"},"episode":{"title":"The Black Knight Satellite: Alien Probe or Space Myth?","slug":"the-black-knight-satellite-alien-probe-or-space-myth","published_at":"2026-03-17T12:00:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426/the-black-knight-satellite-alien-probe-or-space-myth","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-black-knight-satellite-alien-probe-or-space-myth--70668931","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70668931/ep_45_final_1.mp3","summary":"For decades, rumors have circulated about a mysterious object orbiting Earth—an object some claim has been watching humanity for thousands of years. Conspiracy theorists call it The Black Knight Satellite . The legend traces back to strange signals detected by Nikola Tesla , mysterious radar sightings in the early days of the Cold War, and bizarre photographs taken during NASA’s STS-88 space shuttle mission. Some believe these events point to a silent alien probe placed in orbit long before modern civilization. But what really happened? In this episode of Unexplained History, we examine the origins of the Black Knight Satellite story, the evidence that fueled the mystery, and the scientific explanations that challenge the legend. Is there truly an ancient object watching Earth from above… or is the Black Knight simply one of the most enduring space myths ever created? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unexplained-history--6429156/support . 🎧 Unexplained History explores the myths, mysteries, and misunderstood moments that shaped our world. Hosted by Tom Mackenzie and Don Masterson. New episodes every week. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen — and uncover the stories history tried to forget. More at The Unexplained Company History, Mystery, True Crime, Conspiracy, Paranormal, CIA, Cold War, Ancient Aliens, Archaeology, Unsolved, Supernatural, Tom McKenzie, Audio Drama, Storytelling, Documentaries. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"For decades, rumors have circulated about a mysterious object orbiting Earth—an object some claim has been watching humanity for thousands of years. Consp…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2628,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unexplained-history-7119426/episodes/the-black-knight-satellite-alien-probe-or-space-myth/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426/the-black-knight-satellite-alien-probe-or-space-myth.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}