NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has returned its first imagery of the Apollo moon landing sites. The pictures show the Apollo missions' lunar module descent stages sitting on the moon's surface, as long shadows from a low sun angle make the modules' locations evident. More detail from the Apollo 11 site: The Lunar Reconnaissance … Continue reading NASA submits pictures of proof on the Anniversary of Apollo 11
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Another way to look at the “Time” problem
When the total number of official photographs taken during EVA of all Apollo missions is divided by the total amount of time of all EVAs, one arrives at 1.19 photos per minute. That is one photo per 50 seconds. Discounting time spent on other activities results in one photo per 15 seconds for Apollo 11. … Continue reading Another way to look at the “Time” problem
“Magical Dust” Explained
These pictures show the feet of the lander have no dust on them. Why is this? Well think for a moment; how could the dust be above the lander feet to settle on it? Any blast from the lander's rocket would throw the dust down and to the side,very little would land on the feet. … Continue reading “Magical Dust” Explained
Ummm… There ARE stars
One of the arguments the folks who are convinced the NASA Apollo missions were faked is that there are no stars in the pictures, because if there were, then we'd be able to use them to prove that they were taken from Earth, using Parallax, and positioning equipment to triangulate the positioning of the stars… … Continue reading Ummm… There ARE stars
The Astronauts Speak
In August of 2007, I went to a Preview screening of a documentary of the 12 who walked on the moon.. it was presented by Bonnie Dunbar, CEO of the Museum of Flight, and a retired Shuttle Astronaut, who made a point of adding "And, we DID land on the Moon!" to end her introduction. … Continue reading The Astronauts Speak




