Moon Landing: It Was Not Faked (Part 2)

This Day in Esoteric Political History by Jody Avirgan & Radiotopia

Aug 13, 202633:54Society & Culture

We continue our conversation about the moon landing with a play-by-play of how Apollo 11 made its way to the surface; a conspiracy-by-conspiracy debunking of the popular "it was fake" myths; and a look at the role that s...

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