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American Moon

And only one light sourcewith the same reflectivity as the Moon, makes our...

And only one light source
with the same reflectivity as the Moon, makes our astronaut
clearly visible

Full Transcript

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And only one light source with the same reflectivity as the Moon,
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makes our astronaut clearly visible.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
03:05:52
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

This documentary examines the authenticity of the photographic record of NASA's Apollo missions.
But the mythbusters have again made a serious mistake. - American Moon 00:05
But the mythbusters have again made a serious mistake.
After they have eliminated any source of reflection, - American Moon 00:11
After they have eliminated any source of reflection,
Of course, this white shirt acts as a spotlight - American Moon 00:06
Of course, this white shirt acts as a spotlight
The same experiment, by two Russian photographers, - American Moon 00:10
The same experiment, by two Russian photographers,
But anyway, the problem isn't just is just seeing the astronaut in the shadows. - American Moon 00:06
But anyway, the problem isn't just is just seeing the a...
As any photographer knows, - American Moon 00:07
As any photographer knows,
The problem here was balancing the brightness of the shadow area - American Moon 00:09
The problem here was balancing the brightness of the shadow ...
And a closer look at the results, - American Moon 00:10
And a closer look at the results,
As the direct comparison shows, - American Moon 00:15
As the direct comparison shows,
In other words, there's a difference between light and shadow - American Moon 00:09
In other words, there's a difference between light and ...
Also, in the demystifiers' photo - American Moon 00:11
Also, in the demystifiers' photo
It's a very different result - American Moon 00:05
It's a very different result
So the mythbusters have proved the exact opposite - American Moon 00:18
So the mythbusters have proved the exact opposite
Anyway, the idea that sand would be enough - American Moon 00:10
Anyway, the idea that sand would be enough
One need only look at other photos - American Moon 00:12
One need only look at other photos
If the sand on the Moon had these magical reflective powers, - American Moon 00:10
If the sand on the Moon had these magical reflective powers,
These panels should look almost like lighted sand, - American Moon 00:09
These panels should look almost like lighted sand,
Instead, everything that is not directly lit by the Sun - American Moon 00:08
Instead, everything that is not directly lit by the Sun
This proves that sand alone is not enough - American Moon 00:07
This proves that sand alone is not enough
For the same reason, we can also reject the idea - American Moon 00:07
For the same reason, we can also reject the idea