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American Moon

Mythbusters claim that this retroreflectoris incontrovertible proof that man has been to...

Mythbusters claim that this retroreflector
is incontrovertible proof that man has been to the moon

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Mythbusters
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claim that this retroreflector is incontrovertible proof
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that man has been to the moon.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:23
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.
And not just any known test, - American Moon 00:06
And not just any known test,
Actually, it's called a retroreflector, - American Moon 00:06
Actually, it's called a retroreflector,
If there is a retroreflector on the Moon and we know its exact location, - American Moon 00:13
If there is a retroreflector on the Moon and we know its exa...
Are you saying that if we have a very powerful laser - American Moon 00:12
Are you saying that if we have a very powerful laser
To prove their point their point, they conducted an experiment - American Moon 00:08
To prove their point their point, they conducted an experime...
This is the Apache Point Observatory, - American Moon 00:10
This is the Apache Point Observatory,
We fire the laser at the retroreflector left by Apollo 15. - American Moon 00:05
We fire the laser at the retroreflector left by Apollo 15.
It's the answer from the place where Apollo 15 was, - American Moon 00:10
It's the answer from the place where Apollo 15 was,
It's exciting what's happening right before our very eyes. - American Moon 00:04
It's exciting what's happening right before our ve...
We beamed to the moon in the second test - American Moon 00:05
We beamed to the moon in the second test
This could only happen if there was a man-made machine - American Moon 00:08
This could only happen if there was a man-made machine
It may seem like a telling piece of evidence, but it's far from it. - American Moon 00:05
It may seem like a telling piece of evidence, but it's ...
In fact, it's perfectly possible to make the moon to reflect a laser beam - American Moon 00:10
In fact, it's perfectly possible to make the moon to re...
This type of experiment had already been done successfully - American Moon 00:11
This type of experiment had already been done successfully
In the December 1966 issue of National Geographic, - American Moon 00:16
In the December 1966 issue of National Geographic,
The rays were reflected back to Earth - American Moon 00:08
The rays were reflected back to Earth
A similar experiment was conducted by the Soviets a year later. - American Moon 00:05
A similar experiment was conducted by the Soviets a year lat...
In the November 4, 1963 issue of the New York Times we read: - American Moon 00:13
In the November 4, 1963 issue of the New York Times we read:
The realization reproduces an experiment carried out at the end of last year - American Moon 00:08
The realization reproduces an experiment carried out at the ...
It was six years before the Apollo missions - American Moon 00:10
It was six years before the Apollo missions