Maldek,The Lost Planet.
Maldek: The Lost Planet of Conspiracy Theories
If you’re into conspiracy theories, you may have heard of Maldek — a planet that supposedly existed in our solar system before it was destroyed by a cataclysmic event. According to conspiracy theorists, Maldek was located between Mars and Jupiter and was home to an advanced civilization. But, as the story goes, Maldek was destroyed in a war with another planet, leaving behind only a belt of asteroids and debris known as the asteroid belt.
This theory is not new — it’s been around for decades, with many different variations. But what’s interesting is that it’s not just fringe theories — some experts in the field of planetary science have also weighed in on the possibility of a lost planet in our solar system.
One of the most notable experts is Dr. Tom Van Flandern, a former Chief of Celestial Mechanics at the U.S. Naval Observatory. Van Flandern believed that there was evidence of a planet between Mars and Jupiter that had been destroyed by a catastrophic collision with a rogue planet. He even went so far as to name this planet “Maldek” in his book, “Dark Matter, Missing Planets and New Comets.”
Another expert is Dr. Zecharia Sitchin, an ancient history scholar who wrote a book called “The Twelfth Planet,” in which he claims that an ancient civilization known as the Sumerians had…