7.1/10 25 votes#1 - Pluto Under Pressure
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2016
Lost tapes reveal that Apollo astronauts heard unexplained transmissions on the far side of the moon, an amateur astronomer spots a strange disturbance in Martian atmosphere & an unidentified object in Earth orbit starts stalking Russian spacecraft.
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6.9/10 24 votes#2 - Return of the Moon Bugs
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/1/2016
Apollo 12 astronauts bring back something alive from the moon and NASA track an asteroid heading towards Earth but make a shocking discovery: it’s not an asteroid, but an object that’s artificial in nature.
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6.9/10 22 votes#3 - Rise of the Ice Creatures
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/8/2016
Neil Armstrong goes into an unexplained spin. He needs to figure out what’s causing it, or he faces certain death. An Apollo 17 photo seems to show a military outpost on the Moon & could there be alien life swimming in the oceans of Jupiter’s moons?
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7.1/10 21 votes#4 - Ghosts on a Comet
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 3/15/2016
When a Chinese moon rover breaks down, a NASA scientist points to a mysterious material that seemed to sabotage the Apollo missions, decades earlier. The Rosetta spacecraft finds a comet that appears to be singing.
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7.0/10 22 votes#5 - The Moon that Disappeared
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 3/22/2016
Recently discovered documents reveal NASA's secret plan B for failure of the first moon landing, a Soyuz capsule carrying astronaut Peggy Whitson back to Earth vanishes without explanation and NASA’s Cassini mission unravels a three hundred year old.
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7.7/10 27 votes#6 - Curse of the Red Planet
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/29/2016
Three cosmonauts die mysteriously as they re-enter Earth's atmosphere. A declassified document reveals a CIA plan to use a space disaster as a cover to start war and a NASA rover discovers clues that help solve a murder.
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7.6/10 24 votes#7 - Red Storm Rising
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 4/5/2016
Two astronauts trapped in the vacuum of space face an agonizing death; the first close up images of Pluto reveal an alien landscape, and residents of Houston struggle to explain videos of unidentified flying lights captured above their city at night.
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7.1/10 21 votes#8 - Attack of the Thunderballs
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 4/12/2016
Astronauts are evacuated when a mystery object is discovered hurtling towards the ISS, a NASA secret agent goes undercover to recover missing moon rocks & scientists struggle to find answers when they find a huge void at the edge of the solar system.
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The Best Episodes of NASA's Unexplained Files Season 3
Every episode of NASA's Unexplained Files Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of NASA's Unexplained Files Season 3!
Dive into the mysteries of some of NASA’s most curious missions and explore stories of engineering achievement and human endurance. Each episode offers first hand...
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Pluto Under Pressure" is the best rated episode of "NASA's Unexplained Files" season 3. It scored 7.1/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/23/2016. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Return of the Moon Bugs".