*Cooper's Treasure* follows treasure hunter Darrell Miklos on an extraordinary quest guided by a secret map created from space. The map was made by his friend, legendary NASA astronaut Gordon Cooper. While orbiting Earth on a Mercury mission in the 1960s, Cooper allegedly used top-secret equipment to detect magnetic anomalies on the ocean floor, believing they marked the locations of historical shipwrecks.
Before his death, Cooper shared his detailed charts with Miklos. The Discovery series documents Miklos and his team as they decipher these decades-old files and dive into the treacherous waters of the Caribbean. They hunt for colonial-era wrecks potentially worth billions, combining history, adventure, and modern exploration. The series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Cooper’s Treasure is a documentary series that aired on the Discovery Channel. The show follows Darrell Miklos, a professional treasure hunter, as he uses secret maps created by astronaut Gordon Cooper to search for shipwrecks and buried treasures in the Caribbean Sea. Gordon Cooper was one of NASA’s original astronauts, and during his space missions in the 1960s, he claimed to have spotted possible sunken ships from orbit. After Cooper passed away, he left behind detailed charts and notes for Miklos to continue his quest. The series combines adventure, history, and science as Darrell and his team dive into mysterious waters hoping to uncover lost riches from centuries past. Cooper's Treasure has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more thrilling discoveries.
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Considered one of NASA's original space pioneers, astronaut Gordon Cooper discovered something extraordinary on a 1963 mission. While circling Earth during a 122-hour flight to detect nuclear sites, Cooper photographed more than 100 anomalies around the South Caribbean. He later believed the dark patches that appeared on the photos to be sunken ships, and while working for decades in secret, Gordon created a map that he thought could uncover treasures worth billions of dollars. Before passing away, he shared his meticulous research with longtime friend Darrell Miklos, and now Miklos is teaming with seasoned explorers and researchers to finally make good on Gordon's dream.
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