Tag: cheaper to fake

Brooke Kato [Editor’s note: The US was embarrassed by Sputnik (the first satellite in space launched by the USSR) and, to demonstrate US technical and scientific superiority, decided to land a man on the moon by the end of the decade as proof. When it turned out to be physically and technically impossible, we faked it. I have done a lot on moon fakery, where one of my most recent presentations can be viewed here: “The Moon Landing Hoax: How we Know we Didn’t Go”.] Was the giant leap for…