The story of the “Black Knight” satellite started in the late 1950s when people started talking about a mysterious object that was going around the Earth. In the 1960s, several articles in conspiracy theory magazines said that the satellite was made by aliens and had been in orbit for thousands of years. This gave the satellite the name “Black Knight.”
It’s not clear where the myth came from, but it may have started with misinterpreted or misidentified objects in space, like old satellites, space junk, or even auroras, which are natural light shows. Over the years, different reports claims, and hoaxes, like supposed sightings, photos, and even supposed transmissions from the satellite, have added to the myth.
Even though there are a lot of claims, there is no good scientific evidence that the “Black Knight” satellite exists. Also, the idea of geo-syncing means that a satellite stays in the same place in relation to a certain spot on the Earth’s surface. There is no proof that any satellite, including the so-called “Black Knight,” is in a geosynchronous orbit above a certain spot.
In conclusion, the “Black Knight” satellite myth is a popular conspiracy theory that isn’t true. It has grown over the years because of false information, hoaxes, and objects in space that was misunderstood or given the wrong name.