Toward the end of the great moon landing hoax or was it. The photographic evidence addresses the missing stars in the background, but does not address nasa equipment that shows up in front of the reticles cross hairs, the fact alternate lighting was used or the inconsistent shadows. The truth behind the moon landings top documentary films. They cite evidence that the landings were filmed in a studio. Neil armstrong said thats one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind when he stepped onto the surface of the moon for the very first time on july the 21th of 1969 supposedly. The most plausible apollo moon landing conspiracy ever.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Author steven thomas states in this 2010 book, moon hoax advocates have brought up many intriguing points. Celebrate the moon landing with 10 debunked moon hoax. Talk that the landings were faked arose immediately, but it wasnt until bill kaysing, a senior technical writer for a nasa contractor, published his book we never went to the moon in the 1970s that the hoax theory really took hold. The obvious problem here is that theres no air in the moons atmosphere, and therefore no wind to cause the flag to blow. Navy officer, selfpublished a book in 1976 titled we never went to the moon. Missions like the lunar reconnaissance orbiter, which have taken pictures of the apollo landing sites while orbiting 30 miles above the rugged lunar terrain, make it much harder to remain a doubter. The reverse is true of the book of mormon, for example. Oberg believed that the film we had taken from what happened on the moon was bogus and not original nasa footage, however david. Debunking the moon landing hoax conspiracy youtube. This book is about the american moonlandings and about the doubts expressed ever since concerning the reality of these landings. Photos of the landing also seem to show rippling in a breeze, such as the image above which clearly shows a fold in the flag. Several lines of evidence point to an actual moon landing. Does anyone really think the moon landing was faked.
Moon landings, conspiracies, and the reliability of the. I couldnt help but notice the postings by people who believe this was a hoax. The director of this first staged moon landing was stanly kubrick born on july 26. There are photographs taken on the moon that show the same view of mountains in the distance, but one shows the lander in the foreground and the other doesnt. This immediately sets a tone of tension, and puts you in the mood of the book, hooking you in a way ive never seen before. Free example of the moon landing was a hoax essay many studies and theories explain that the moon landing was a hoax. There are great ideas, undiscovered breakthroughs available, to those who can remove one of truth. The moon landing hoax controversy is still evident after 36 years please read footnote below this text. The most notable claim is that the six crewed landings 19691972 were faked and that twelve apollo astronauts did not actually walk on the moon. Apollo and the moonlanding hoax human world earthsky. On july 20, 1969, the apollo 11 lunar module landed on the moon.
A german moon mission is set to finally demolish or prove claims that the american apollo moon landings were a hoax. Its arguably the greatest technological feat of the 20th century. Moon landing hoax theorists point to the rippling flag as evidence the landings were faked. The moon landing was not a hoax national geographic. Oberg is writing a book originally funded by nasa about the whole moon hoax subject, in a bid to put a lot of the speculation to rest. Moon landing hoax exposed by johan oldenkamp this paper proofs beyond any doubt that the picture shown to the right was not taken on the moon luna. Because the americans never claimed ownership of the moon, it doesnt matter if americans really landed on the. This reward still remains unclaimed the moonthe real truth. Neil armstrong, first man on the moon july 20th, 1994 it has now been forty years since the fabled moon landings by nasa and the apollo.
Even filming the landing would have been more difficult than landing on the moon itself. This ruse, they claim, was perpetrated by nasa and the american government in order to deflect negative attention from the vietnam war and to show. July 20 was the 48th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing. Not being in nasa, i dont know if the positions held were plausible.
New video has conclusive proof the moon landing was faked. The apollo 12 image shows not only the physical landing site marked intrepid descent stage on the image, but also the surveyor 3 probe that had been on. In other words, the author of that book provided evidence against himself rather than proving the moon landing was a hoax. Moon landing conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the apollo program and the associated moon landings were hoaxes staged by nasa. Skeptics argue that this was caused by a breeze on the set where the hoax was filmed because a flag cannot wave in a vacuum. In order to support claims that the moon landings were shot in a studio, conspiracy theorists had to account for the apparent lowgravity conditions, which must have been mimicked by nasa. Conspiracy theories that the moon landing was actually a hoax that the u. To those that believe the moon landing was a hoax, this means that they the images are faked. The truth behind the moon landing conspiracy theory. The moon landing conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the apollo program and the associated moon landings were hoaxes staged by nasa with the aid of other organizations. The moon has its share of conspiracy, including people who think nasa faked the apollo moon missions in the 1960s and 70s. Bill kaysing was a former us navy officer who worked as a.
Moonlanding hoax still lives on, 50 years after apollo 11. Judging by the dedication some have to the cause, the subject of whether or not the moon landings were a hoax rivals only the assassination of president john f. Since that historical day, the us has been the only. We dig into and address some of the common arguments behind the moon landing conspiracy theories. Man on the moona colossal hoax that cost billions of. In a comic book story, boris and natasha fake a moon landing to claim ownership on pottsylvanias name. The characters were believable and easy to get to know. Averted with the moon landing previously done by the americans.
Misconceptions and misuses revealed, from astrology to the moon landing hoax bad science by plait, philip c. This gives off the impression that most of the larger moon rocks seen in pictures from the moon landing are simply props a set designer could have labeled this stray moon rock with a letter and accidentally left it turned over for the camera to see. The wildest moon landing conspiracy theories, debunked. The photo, uploaded to youtube this week by a user named streetcap1, is entitled reflection in a visor, and streetcap1 suggests this could mean the 1972 moon landing, in particular, was staged. A 1999 gallup poll found that only 6 percent of americans doubted the apollo 11 moon landing happened. The flag waves because the astronauts were wiggling the flagpole back and forth trying to. Although it feels ludicrous to slog through a litany of supposed mistakes in the bible and correct them one by onewell, if there are answers, then there are answers. Jfk, mlk, rfk, 911, the hitler diaries, holocaust denial, flat earth and so on. Moon landing conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the apollo program and the associated moon landings were hoaxes staged by nasa, possibly with the aid of other organizations. Mission commander neil armstrong took this photograph with a 70millimeter lunar surface camera. Video 4 is irrefutable proof and if that and the 16mm hd transfers of the rover at mount hadley is not enough to convince you there is nothing more to say. The extent to which even the sight of this book infuriates that.
One of the top moon hoax conspiracy theorists is marcus allen, the publisher of. The number of astronauts known to be masons is astonishing. There have always been those that questioned the moon landings. Some of the best moon landing hoax debunk videos on youtube. In this episode, we will be describing the possibilities that maybe the moon landing was a hoax. New video has conclusive proof the moon landing was.
It has been suggested that if you take the moon landing footage and increase the speed of the film x2. Think about the number of people they would have needed to shoot the moon landing in a film studio. Along with the millions of people who were in awe of the feat, and who continue to be so, there were trickles of people claiming that the whole thing was a lie. An organisation called ptscientists part time scientists will. The 880 pounds of moon rocks brought back to earth are the most obvious evidence, as well as the testimonies of 12 astronauts. The article began, the idea that we went to the moon and that we were successful in our apollo endeavours is so firmly embedded in. Normally, i would not give such claims any serious attention. Exposing the myths of science denial rocky and bullwinkle. The eagle that never landed by thomas, dr steven isbn. All footage of the alleged moon landing of july 1969 were shot in a film studio somewhere on our home planet terra.
Hes even spoken to apollo 10 astronaut john young about the fakelanding claims and believes its all a hoax. Scientists have explained that the evidence was fake stage by nasa, and the apollo program did not work to enable the program to succeed. The tenacious, idiotic appeal of moon landing conspiracy. This post is an introduction to the most plausible apollo moon landing conspiracy ever devised.
Wired plunges into the combat zone between heated conspiracy believers and exasperated nasa officials. This was not due to any disastrous event that took place here on earth, but an amazing event that took place in the heavens, when the first man walked on that wondrous thing people had gazed at. A selection of space images following apollo 11s successful moon landing in 1969. Lastly if the moon landing was faked, we would have found out years ago. Retrouvez bad astronomy misconceptions and misuses revealed from astrology to the moon landing. The great moon hoax solar system exploration research. A major line of conspiracy theory insists that the footage was faked and directed by stanley kubrick, some have said in an elaborate hoax. Like the moon landing, the defenses are systematic while the criticisms are scattershot. Among common conspiracy theories, the moon landing is the most tenacious. The moon landing hoax the triad a book on american. Fake apollo moon landing photo claims to show proof the.
One of the most famous photos shows a stray moon rock that appears to have the letter c written or stamped on it. The moon landing was not a hoax essay 1254 words bartleby. Were talking about someone that, as a child, went to space camp and studied astronomy in college. Nasa mankind first stepped foot on the moon on 20 july 1969, achieving what is arguably humanitys greatest ever feat of exploration. Footage of nasa lunar buggy edited as moon landing fake, theory claims nasas own footage of the apollo 16 lunar mission could. It was all a big hollywood production by stanley kubrick. In 1994, the fortean times had an article calling the moon landing into question. Defied in daryl cunninghams how to fake a moon landing.
The masonic moon landing hoax by eric dubay, atlantean conspiracy john glenn, twotime us senator and one of the first men in space was a known mason. Moon hoax apollo 11, a spaceflight forever cemented in history books, signifies the moment when humans first walked on the moon. Various groups and individuals have made claims since. Rather he will write the book the primary text, outlining his every intuition, misgiving and doubt about the moon landing. Bill kaysing is considered to be the granddaddy of moon landing hoaxes. These things dont last over 40 years without an answer. Moon hoax is a book in which china has a secret mission to go to the moon and land without the rest of the world knowing it, and after their landing, they accuse america of never landing on the moon. Yes, this is an image of a real footprint on the lunar surface. In this age of fake news and junk science, bassetts book is just whats needed. Why do some people believe the moon landings were a hoax.
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