Universe Today
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On Wednesday August 27th, at 9 p.m. ET/PT in the US, the famed "Mythbusters" on the Discovery Channel will take on one of the biggest myths ever: the belief the Apollo Moon landings were faked. Some folks who lived through the 1960's never believed the moon landings actually happened, and some how this belief persisted. In 2001 the Fox Channel aired a show "Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?" and the belief grew. But now the Mythbusters take on the HB's (hoax believers) who say they have scientific evidence the moon landings were faked. Adam and Jamie will fight bad science with their usual good science. The results? We'll have to wait and see until tonight. But here's a preview:
I can't wait!
For more info:
Mythbusters website.
Article on CollectSpace about the show, includes quotes from Phil Plait
Phil Plait's Review of the show and links to his previous articles about the show
Phil's debunking of the Fox moon hoax show