Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.

25 biggest space conspiracy theories: Debunked

  1. NASA is a lie

Some people actually believe NASA’s whole function is not to explore space, but to generate space-related hoaxes. (The Apollo moon landing is a famous example that we’ll explore in the next slide.) People who believe this conspiracy, sometimes flagged with the hashtag “#NASAhoax” on social media, will say that amazing space pictures of Mars, Pluto and even Earth are fake, computer-generated imagery (CGI).

  • snooggumsEnglish
    3•19 days ago

    The 1996 movie “Independence Day” is one of the main sources of the Area 51 hoax

    Yeah, no. Independence Day ran with the already extremely popular conspiracy theory that had been around for decades.