Tunguska: The Explosion That Shook the World

<p>On a clear morning in nineteen-oh-eight, the sky over Siberia split open. A fireball brighter than the sun, an explosion a thousand times more powerful than an atomic bomb, and eighty million trees flattened in an instant — by something that fell from space and never even touched the ground.</p><p>This episode lays out the Tunguska event: the eyewitnesses thrown from their feet, the glowing skies seen across Europe, the expedition that searched for a crater that wasn't there, and the wild theories — Tesla, black holes, aliens — set against the real, and far more unsettling, answer. Plus why a rotating planet was the only thing between us and catastrophe.</p><p>New dark story every day. Follow Six Feet of History wherever you listen.</p><p>#History #DarkHistory #HistoryPodcast #Tunguska #Space / #TunguskaEvent #Asteroid #Siberia #Unexplained #SixFeetOfHistory</p><p>Tunguska event, Tunguska explosion, 1908, Siberia, airburst, asteroid, comet, Leonid Kulik, impact event, dark history, history podcast, science history, unexplained, cosmic, meteor, true history, Evenki, planetary defense, Six Feet of History, near miss</p>