Of all the conspiracy theories that litter the Internet, the flat Earth conspiracy is quite possibly the most curious. After all, the ancient Greeks figured out the planet's shape (and even its ...

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A video of a map depicting Earth’s continents surrounded by an Antarctic “ice wall” is a creative interpretation from an online art forum. Some posts on social media have shared it with claims it ...

On March 20, Mayo High School Planetarium Director Paul Larson will unveil the findings of a worldwide experiment he conducted last year. And it will show that the Earth is, indeed, a round ball. What ...

An 1897 article by the New York Journal about believers of the debunked flat earth conspiracy theory is being presented misleadingly online. While the piece delved into flat earthers’ beliefs and ...

Colorado pastor Will Duffy’s obsession with the flat-Earth conspiracy theory began with a longtime friend’s post on Facebook. A quick direct message led to a months-long debate between Duffy and his ...

For strategic and resource reasons, Greenland looms large in the imagination of President Donald Trump. But geographically, the island doesn't loom quite as large as you might think. Centuries of ...

They believe the planes fly in a circle. It's propped up by the fact that straight flight paths look curved on a traditional rectangular projection of the world map, which makes perfect sense with a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The autumn equinox is upon us. On Saturday (Sept. 22), the sun will shine directly on the Earth's ...

A pair of "Flat Earth" believers from Italy wanted to prove that our planet is actually a flat disk by sailing to what they believed to be the edge of the world. The duo ultimately failed miserably, ...