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The Out There section collects stories about strange events from all over the internet.
Videos and some other stories are graded:
A–Probably true, B–Likely true, C–Likely false, D–Probably false.

Stories are researched by Unknowncountry.com staff before posting and video evaluations are based on experienced observation and video analysis.

Police dash cam captures a fireball.

February 3, 2012
It seems to be following a meteoric trajectory, but there's no trail behind it, so what is it? A meteor that bright would be expelling glowing material. It would appear to be a streak, not a discreet fireball. continued

Interesting video from Russia

February 1, 2012
If this object is above the atmosphere, then it's immense, on an order of hundreds of miles across. Even if it's in the upper atmosphere, it's quite large. As to what it might be, your Out There editor won't even hazard... continued

Costa Rica object. Very small, video probably authentic.

February 1, 2012
This small object could be a hubcap, but it could also be a genuine unknown. It's quite small, just a few feet across. continued

Clear nighttime UFO footage from Utah

January 30, 2012
The two experts in this Weather Channel video of a UFO over Utah speculate that the object may have been a) a radio controlled plane or b) a lighted paraglider. They're genial and open-minded, at least, but are not aware... continued

Fall of blue spheres mystifies Dorset resident.

January 28, 2012
The British Isles receive more anomalous 'falls' than almost any other place in the world. Falls of frogs, fish and other unlikely objects have been a climatological feature there for a very long time. The latest: mysterious blue spheres. If... continued

Light emerging from Kukulkan Pyramid in Mexico

January 28, 2012
This brief docmentary about a photograph of a beam of light emerging from the Kukulkan Pyramid in Chichen-Itza appears quite convincing. continued

Excellent CNN documentary about a strange object seen underwater by treasure hunters.

January 28, 2012
Explorer Peter Lindberg found a very strange object on sonar. It's the size of a 747, but circular and has a trail behind it 1200 feet long, so it is heavy and it probably slid into place. But what is... continued

Orb strikes something in sky. Very interesting video.

January 27, 2012
At roughly 3:30 into this video, something, possibly a bird, seems to strike this luminous object and then drop away at a 45 degree angle. The video is authentic, and, I might comment, similar to many orb videos I have seen... continued

Police engage in UFO chase.

January 27, 2012
Clearly, something was observed in this case, and it sounds as if it was far too brightly lit to be something like a US drone looking for drug traffickers or even something launched by a drug smuggler. continued

‘Time stood still’ for UFO witnesses

January 27, 2012
Whitley Strieber sent me this report with the comment, "I often noticed this effect back at my old cabin when the visitors were around. The world became flooded with perfection and lightness. For example, the evening before my encounter of December 26,... continued