[s6e10] Nasa Moon Landing | Hoax

Next came the flag. "There's no air on the moon," Jamie noted. "So why does it look like it's flapping in the wind?"

The workshop was humming with a different kind of energy. Adam and Jamie weren't just testing a car crash or an explosion; they were taking on the : the belief that NASA staged the moon landing in a Hollywood studio. [S6E10] NASA Moon Landing Hoax

NASA hired Stanley Kubrick to fake the moon landing, but he is such a perfectionist that he insisted on shooting it on location. YouTube·Penguin Books UK Next came the flag

The first stop was a photo studio. Conspiracy theorists often pointed to in lunar photos as proof of multiple studio lights. Adam, ever the enthusiast, stood next to a simulated lunar lander. Adam and Jamie weren't just testing a car

They built a miniature lunar landscape with one primary light source. To their surprise, the uneven topography of the "moon" naturally bent the shadows, making them appear non-parallel just like the Apollo photos. One point for NASA . Act II: The Waving Flag

"If there’s nothing up there," Adam said, watching the monitors, "the laser won’t come back."

"If we're going to do this," Jamie said, his voice flat as ever, "we have to go big. We need a vacuum, we need high-powered lasers, and we need to stop people from saying the flag was waving." Act I: The Shadow Play