Welcome to our first real episode back in season 2.

 

In IdioFacto 16, Levi takes us on a journey that's out of this world and Matt debunks some of the more sensible (but still very silly) conspiracies surrounding the moon landing (spoiler alert: it really happened!)

 

Show notes for Space Travel

 

Challenges of leaving space 

http://www.dynamicscience.com.au/tester/solutions1/space%20science/challengeoflvnerth.htm

 

First German space rocket

https://www.edn.com/electronics-blogs/edn-moments/4397678/German-rocket-is-1st-to-reach-space--October-3--1942

 

Laika the Cosmonaught Dog

https://time.com/3546215/laika-1957/

 

Show notes for the Moon Landing Conspiracy

 

Film Expert Explanation - The Conversation 

https://theconversation.com/moon-landings-footage-would-have-been-impossible-to-fake-a-film-expert-explains-why-118426

 

Lunar Landing Sites - Express

https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1151363/Moon-landing-hoax-NASA-fake-lunar-landing-sites-visible-on-Moon-LRO

 

Mythbusters Season 6 Episode 3: Moon Landing Hoax

 

‘I Don’t Believe The Moon Landing Happened’ (Matthew Real interview)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zm7LfuDCu8

 

Moon Landing Conspiracy Theories - The Conversationhttps://theconversation.com/how-moon-landing-conspiracy-theories-began-and-why-they-persist-today-118643

 

Top Moon Conspiracy Theories - Live Science

https://www.livescience.com/65984-top-moon-conspiracies.html

 

One Giant Lie - The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/jul/10/one-giant-lie-why-so-many-people-still-think-the-moon-landings-were-faked