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Were still waiting for someone to repeat that one giant leap for mankind. That we have the data from these experiments, and that the lunar retroreflectors are still in use today, represent some pretty strong evidence that we did, in fact, land on the moon. Apr 14, 2014 continue reading how do we know the moon landing isnt fake. The appolo 11 mission allegedly landed the first humans on the earths moon on july 20th, 1969, at 20. Heres your proof that we landed on the moon, steph curry. On july 20, 1969, american astronauts neil armstrong 1930. Many different breakdowns of the photo and video footage have been used. Forty years after astronauts first set foot on the moon, space. Various groups and individuals have made claims since. Edt, american astronaut neil armstrong, 240,000 miles from earth, communicates with mission control as he takes one small step off. The climax of these activities may have been the 2001 broadcast of the fox television network documentary, conspiracy theory. To celebrate apollo 11s 50th anniversary, weve curated the best apollo moon landing images for you to download for free under the creative commons 0. I have also believed in a bizzare theory, that when we landed on the moon, aliens had already been there and they told us to get off and stay off, which is why we havent been back in many years.

The challenge was to land a man on the moon before the end of the decade before 1970. Apollo moon landing royalty free stock photos rawpixel. Dec 29, 2015 all landings have been on the near side of the moon, the part which faces the earth. Jan 19, 20 one of the most vehemently argued conspiracy theories of all time is that, in 1969, nasa did not actually land on the moon. I mean with todays technology it should be more then possible to land on the moon if by any chance it wasnt a hoax im sure nasa would have did another update on the moon landing. Aug 18, 2014 we look at some interesting theories about the moon landing. This is a classroom activity to help students understand about the claims that nasa faked the moon landings, what the scientific and historical evidence is, and how we can show that humans did, in. The saturn v line of heavy launch vehicles used for nasas apollo program were still to this day the most powerful rockets successfully flown, and this video shows an intimate onpad view of the ignition and liftoff of the saturn v sa506 that launched apollo 11 to the moon at. Sep 12, 2012 nasas historic apollo 11 moon mission landed the first astronauts on the lunar surface on july 20, 1969. Well for a start they did not land on top of the moon, they landed on the side of the moon. Watch the historic apollo 11 moments as the world witnessed them 50 years ago.

Space exploration has always fascinated and intrigued me and i lived and breathed the apollo project with saturn v models in my room and numerous posters on my bedroom walls. Some conspiracy theorists believe the skylab space station is also a hoax. Who confirmed that the moons surface would be safe. A moon landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the moon. Provides a photographic map of the equatorial region of the satellite with pan and zoom capability, showing locations of the apollo landings. If youre new to the app, download it on your android or ios device and get ready for tuesday. Only during the term of richard nixon did humanity ever land on the moon, and after watergate most people wouldnt put it past tricky dick to fake them to put america in good standing in the cold war. Nov 21, 2015 over the years, a number of books about the supposed hoax of the apollo moon landings have proliferated. A number of political factors affected kennedys decision and the timing of it. Apollo 8 and apollo 10 even flew all the way to the moon, around it, and back to. You can hear the roar of a space shuttle launch, snippets of president john f. The race to meet his goal would require the greatest technological achievement the world has ever seen. When apollo 11 touched down on the moon on july 20, 1969, it was one of the biggest milestones in human history. Today, we take it for granted that the lunar landing was possible, but at the time.

But that historic moment on the surface of the moon was the result of many years efforts by both the soviet and american space programs. Channel 5 have just broadcast a documentary and i use the term very loosely asking did we land on the moon. Kennedy announced before a special joint session of congress the dramatic and ambitious goal of sending an american safely to the moon before the end of the decade. Nasas apollo 11 mission was underway 50 years ago today, in. Moonlanding hoax still lives on, 50 years after apollo 11. Nasas website quite clearly nowhere near either the north or south pole of the moon. Collins used his wealth of film knowledge to disprove the claims that the apollo landings on the moon were faked.

One of the most vehemently argued conspiracy theories of all time is that, in 1969, nasa did not actually land on the moon. The astronauts who first touched the moons surface had to travel some 238,000 miles 383,000 kilometers to reach their destination, survive the moons harsh environment and make it back to earth in one. We re still waiting for someone to repeat that one giant leap for mankind. Those are the few first minutes of the press conference given after their return from. The first apollo missions were spent getting ready for the moon landing. Dec 12, 2012 ive just spent the last hour launching a furious diatribe on twitter having sat through one of the worst pieces of television it has ever been my misfortune to witness. A vast weight of evidence supports the fact that humans really did land on the moon multiple times between 1969 and 1972.

Heres your proof that we did, in fact, land on the moon. Apr 20, 2017 who confirmed that the moons surface can be a good place to land a spacecraft. We believe that this is the reason why the people have supported the enlarged space program and the congress has voted for it. After the apollo missions ended in the seventies, why havent we ever been back. 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. Nov 17, 2009 i have always thought until recently without a doubt that we landed on the moon. What im curious too is how many times did we land on the moon. Plait coincidentally had a pile of research ready from a book he was working on, and. Fox popularized the moon landing conspiracy with a show called did we land on the moon.

The universe at your fingertips astronomical society of the pacific debunking pseudoscience k4 did we actually land on the moon. Lexcellent documentaire did we really land men on the moon. The big questions and eyeopening answers a scene from the apollo 9 mission in a photo released by nasas apollo archives project. No problem for nasas lunar reconnaissance orbiter lro, which can dip as low as 31 miles 50 km from the lunar surface, close enough to image each landing site in remarkable detail. Nasas historic apollo 11 moon mission landed the first astronauts on the lunar surface on july 20, 1969. It wasnt possible experts verdict on lunar landings fifty years after neil armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon the debate rages on over whether it actually.

Whats some irrefutable evidence of the moon landing. Yesterday, channel 5 screened a documentary and i use that term so loosely it essentially qualifies as a liquid called did we land on the moon. May 22, 2014 buzz aldrin on the moon with a lunar seismic experiment, july 20, 1969 nasa photo when you write about space as much as i do and use a laptop with a big nasa sticker on the cover no less youre more than occasionally going to hear the question. Before you say that this is a bogus theory, let me just state that buzz aldrin, one of the first to walk on the moon. Fox popularized the moon landing conspiracy with a show called did we land on. Tours of lunar landing sites, narrated by apollo astronauts. Continue reading how do we know the moon landing isnt fake. The first humanmade object to touch the moon was the soviet unions luna 2, on september 1959. We look at some interesting theories about the moon landing. Back in february 2001, fox broadcasting ran a documentary titled conspiracy theory. Six apollo missions successfully landed on and departed from the moon between july 1969 and december 1972. Good mythical morning is available for download on itunes. In this blog, we dig into some of the common questions around the moon landings, and address the more curious lunar phenomena with the latest data and scientific understanding.

I can remember the night of july 20th 1969 sitting in front of my television in the early hours of the morning watching a grainy black and white image of neil armstrong climbing carefully down the ladder of the lunar module and stepping out onto the surface of the moon, the first man to have done so. The images showing the missions lunar module descent stages accented by their shadows from a low sun angle may at least prove to diehard conspiracy theorists that nasa went to considerable lengths to relocate its secret movie studio in the nevada desert. Americas thirty billion dollar swindle, was selfpublished in 1976 by bill kaysing, a former us navy officer with a bachelor of arts in english. They had no way of faking that and they did not have the knowledge or computing power to model that dust.

What time did neil armstrong land on the moon 50 years ago in 1969. The program features interviews with a series of people who believe that nasa faked the apollo moon landings in the 1960s and 1970s. The moon landing conspiracy theories also known as moon landing hoax or apollo hoax are the beliefs that men did not land on the moon in 19691972 during the apollo program and that nasa faked the information. Astronaut neil armstrong made history on july 20, 1969, when he became the first man to set foot on the moon. This means that the same part of the moon always faces the earth. Officers open fire on suspect after he slammed into vehicles.

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. Who confirmed that the moons surface can be a good place to land a spacecraft. Jul 20, 2009 forty years after astronauts first set foot on the moon, space. A slightly odd but great proof is the dust launched upwards by the moon buggys wheels. This episode of a fox tv show titled conspiracy theory was aired on february 2001. Moon landing conspiracy theories simple english wikipedia. Nasas lunar orbiter has returned its first pictures of the apollo moon landing sites.