Reaching the Moon: Debunking the Conspiracy Theory

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The discussion centers on the long-standing conspiracy theories claiming that the USA's moon landing was faked as part of the space race. Participants address the validity of these claims, suggesting that they stem from jealousy and misinformation. There is a strong emphasis on debunking these conspiracies, with references to credible sources and experts, such as "The Bad Astronomer," who provide convincing arguments against the idea that the moon landing was staged. The conversation encourages searching for existing threads and resources that have already addressed and disproven these conspiracy theories, highlighting that the topic has been thoroughly explored in the past.
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Sorry if this is the wrong thread.

For years there has been all of these rumors that the USA never really got to the moon and that it was alll a hokes just so that we could win in the space race. Is this true? Did we not have the capabilty to get to the moon? Or is this something made up from jealuse people that have to much time on there hands to notice all of these little details?
 
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https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=4842

Theres our collection of debunking links for crackpot conspiracies. If what you want isn't there, ask ivan, I am sure he'll provide some good sites that really cover all the claims of how it was "faked" and can give very convincing arguments as to why the conspiracies are all wrong.
 
Isn't there a whole thread of this that was debunked like years ago?
 
It's been done. Do a search.

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