Past Planet Beyond — Our Past. Our Planet. Our Universe™.

PAST • PLANET • BEYOND™

Stories for the curious.

Explore extraordinary true stories from our past, our planet, and our universe.

THE LIBRARY

Every question leads somewhere.

Episode 01 artwork: There’s an Ocean Down There? featuring a cutaway view of Earth

PLANET / EPISODE 01

There’s an Ocean Hidden Inside the Earth

Journey beneath Earth's surface and follow the evidence from ringwoodite to the mantle transition zone.

Episode 02 artwork: A Planet Where It Rains Glass Sideways featuring HD 189733 b

BEYOND / EPISODE 02

A Planet Where It Rains Glass Sideways

Travel to HD 189733 b and follow the observations behind its deep-blue atmosphere and extreme winds.

Episode 03 artwork: The Year Summer Never Came?!

PAST / EPISODE 03

The Year Summer Never Came?!

Follow the trail from Mount Tambora’s 1815 eruption to the cold, crop failures and food scarcity that struck parts of the world in 1816.

PAST

What came before us?

History, discovery, mystery, and the stories that shaped humanity.

EPISODE 03 • EXPLORE ABOVE
PLANET

What lies beneath?

Earth, science, nature, and the hidden systems of our world.

EPISODE 01 • EXPLORE ABOVE
BEYOND

What waits beyond?

Space, cosmic extremes, distant worlds, and the mysteries of the universe.

EPISODE 02 • EXPLORE ABOVE

OUR EDITORIAL PROMISE

“THE CRAZY PART HAS TO BE TRUE™.”

Wonder gets our attention. Evidence earns the story.

ENTER THE RABBIT HOLE →