The New Republic: Making it or Faking it?
A week and more ago, those of us who remembered celebrated humanity’s greatest adventure yet: our first (manned spacecraft) moon landing on 20 July 1969. And yet a significant segment of web-crawlers still believes that the whole operation was faked as a part of the US’s Cold War on the then Soviet Union. These now mostly social media-based conspiracy theorists would have us think that the grandest enterprise yet of our barely space-faring race was shot in some state-sponsored