In Antarctica discovered a "space ship": the discovery was a breakaway piece of ice

Known conspiracy site "Secureteam10" found on Google Maps the mysterious object, which was immediately regarded as an unidentified flying object. A lot of conspiracy theorists, increasing the object, is there also regarded it as genuine evidence of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations, but soon the theory was refuted and it turned out that the mysterious object is just a breakaway piece of ice, says Joinfo.ua.

The story of what happened on the Islands of South Georgia in the South Atlantic ocean made a splash on social networks. The fact that Google Maps appeared the picture was taken on the Islands, which is home to only 20 people, which shows a curious object resembling a flying machine. The famous online conspiracy site "Secureteam10" instantly accepted the find as a genuine proof of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations.

But in the situation immediately intervened scientists who refuted the theory, build a conspiracy website. One expert says that is evidence of "little green men", the object is a plain slab of ice broke away from the mountain during the avalanche.

Scientists claim that there is nothing supernatural in this. Dr Richard Waller, senior lecturer in physical geography at the University of Keele, says that the assumption about the crashed spaceship was born and became so popular in the Network, since after the fall of the block of ice left behind a large footprint in the snow, which looked, in the opinion of interested social media users, as the trace of the unsuccessful landing of the space unidentified flying object.

The recording, published on Youtube, showing a "mysterious" piece of ice has collected more than 150 thousand hits in just a couple of days. But despite this, a large number of people have viewed the video remained skeptical towards the growing popularity of conspiracy theories. In a Network there was a lot of fun with a variety of connections, including the fact that "Superman was having a bad day."

Richard Wallace, also focused on the fact that nothing is secret and mysterious in this object no. Scientists who spent a considerable part of his life studying rocks and the formation of ice in Alaska, assured the public that got on the Google Maps object absolutely is a piece of ordinary ice, are related by the avalanche away from the mountains.

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