Nine Space Oddities

Nine Space Oddities Refuted: Magnesium Flares on the Moon

By Antonia ⋅ September 22, 2009 ⋅ One comment

We continue through David Milne’s “Nine Space Oddities”, this time addressing point five: Why didn’t NASA set a huge magnesium flare off on the moon, that would have been visible from earth?

Nine Space Oddities Refuted: Astronaut Movement In Space Suits

By Antonia ⋅ September 11, 2009 ⋅ One comment

And so it continues…
4. “The pressure inside a space suit was greater than inside a football. The astronauts should have been puffed out like the Michelin Man, but were seen freely bending their joints.”
Firstly, there are two different types of “football” this article could be referring to. For me, as I live in the UK, [...]

Quick Debunk: Astronaut Cancer

By Antonia ⋅ August 22, 2009 ⋅ 6 comments

At present, I’m working on refuting the “Nine Space Oddities” that conspiracy theorist and encourager David Milne says must be answered. In the process of doing so, I have been subjected to the accompanying article, to which the “Nine Space Oddities” are a footnote.
Part of the article states:
“Not one Apollo astronaut ever contracted cancer…”
The [...]

Nine Space Oddities Refuted: “Who Filmed The Famous ‘First Step’?”

By Antonia ⋅ August 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

3. “One NASA picture from Apollo 11 is looking up at Neil Armstrong about to take his giant step for mankind. The photographer must have been lying on the planet surface. If Armstrong was the first man on the Moon, then who took the shot?”

Nine Space Oddities Refuted: “Who filmed Apollo 16’s Lunar Lift Off?”

By Antonia ⋅ July 26, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

Part two of the debunking of David Milne’s much-published “Nine Space Oddities”, which accompanied his nonsensical article claiming the lunar landings were faked. Part one, lunar golfing on Apollo 14, can be read here.
So, point two:
2. “A camera panned upwards to catch Apollo 16’s Lunar Landerlifting off the Moon. Who did the filming?” [...]

“Nine Space Oddities” Refuted: Lunar Golfing

By Antonia ⋅ July 26, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

Around the time of the scientifically disastrous Fox documentary debunking the lunar landings, an essay / article was published and reprinted which claimed the landings were faked. At the end of the article, the “writer” David Milne wrote a point-by-point list of what they termed “11 space oddities” that required explanation.
Well, who am I to [...]