In July, I was delighted to see the celebrations (and particularly the documentaries) that surrounded the Apollo 11 anniversary – particularly as I’m from the UK. I had, incorrectly, assumed that the anniversary would be acknowledged but largely ignored. In recent years, Apollo has become nothing more than a page in history for a nation [...]
What I cannot understand is why this same mindset would be applied to the moon landing. The moon landing was good. I firmly believe those who support and, to an extent, force the hoax belief upon others are actually doing their fellow human a disservice. The moon landings showed what mankind is capable of; “exposing the lie” does nothing but ruin an event that inspired thousands of people to go into the sciences. Why do they want to take that from people?