Join this channel to get access to perks: / @voidoffears Listen on the go! ► Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7eEWIZJ... Something left footprints on the outside of our ship. We were 214 days from Earth. Nobody had gone back outside. What started as a routine spacewalk to repair a thermal array turned into six days that none of us have been able to fully explain. Mission Control flagged two heat signatures on the hull, moving in a walking pattern, appearing nearly forty minutes after our EVA team was already back inside. The cameras showed nothing. But four independent sensor systems agreed on what was there. This is the account of the crew of the Aethon — eight people in deep space, watching something learn what we look like from the outside of the only thing keeping us alive. Based on real EVA physics, documented astronaut experiences, and NASA research into deep-space isolation. The knocking sound Yang Liwei heard on China's first crewed spaceflight in 2003 was never explained. Engineers found nothing. The sound came back on later missions. We may not be as alone out there as we need to believe. Please note, all stories featured on this channel are original creations. I do not use or feature stories from other writers. Please do not send any submissions. 🏷️ Tags: #scifi #sciencefiction #creepypasta #scificreepypasta #scarystories #nosleep #scarystoriesforsleeping #redditstories #scarystory #truescarystories #scarystories #horrorstories #scarytruestories #truehorrorstories #creepystories #smalltownstories #letsnotmeet #smalltownhorrorstories #truecreepystories #scaryjuju #horror #scarystory #truescarystoriesfromreddit #horrorstory #reddit #creepy #reddithorrorstories #smalltown #creepypastareading #creepypastastories #truestories #letsread #creepytruestories #scary #scaryhorrorstories 🔑 Keywords: creepypasta, creepy story, creepypasta reading, creepypasta stories, horror stories, nosleep stories, sci-fi, space, space horror stories, science fiction, space creepypasta, sci-fi horror, cosmic horror, sci-fi horror stories, galactic horror, terrifying space tales