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Of course, Méliès' movie was only fiction
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American Moon

Of course, Méliès' moviewas only fiction, and the Apollo missions

Of course, Méliès' movie
was only fiction, and the Apollo missions

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Of course, Méliès' movie was only fiction,
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and the Apollo missions...
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:42
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.
Were they real, or just a version more modern and sophisticated - American Moon 00:07
Were they real, or just a version more modern and sophistica...
The story of the Apollo missions begins in 1961, - American Moon 00:14
The story of the Apollo missions begins in 1961,
The announcement created a sensation, - American Moon 00:11
The announcement created a sensation,
Without sending a man To orbit the Earth, - American Moon 00:10
Without sending a man To orbit the Earth,
But even then, according to the official version, - American Moon 00:17
But even then, according to the official version,
But those who don't believe I made it to the moon - American Moon 00:23
But those who don't believe I made it to the moon
How they didn't like to admit in front of the whole world - American Moon 00:17
How they didn't like to admit in front of the whole wor...
For the audience watching at home it wouldn't have made any difference. - American Moon 00:05
For the audience watching at home it wouldn't have made...
But let's take a closer look, - American Moon 00:06
But let's take a closer look,
The history books tell us that in the '60s - American Moon 00:13
The history books tell us that in the '60s
However, if we look at the facts more carefully, - American Moon 00:09
However, if we look at the facts more carefully,
In the end, it was only the Americans who tried, - American Moon 00:14
In the end, it was only the Americans who tried,
Officially, the so-called "Race to the Moon" began on April 12, 1961, - American Moon 00:11
Officially, the so-called "Race to the Moon" began...
Then President Kennedy asked his deputy, Johnson, - American Moon 00:11
Then President Kennedy asked his deputy, Johnson,
It was at that moment that a very important character, - American Moon 00:07
It was at that moment that a very important character,
Johnson consulted with Webb, - American Moon 00:06
Johnson consulted with Webb,
Among the possibilities considered, one was sending a man to the moon. - American Moon 00:05
Among the possibilities considered, one was sending a man to...
Two weeks later, Kennedy delivered his next speech before Congress. - American Moon 00:06
Two weeks later, Kennedy delivered his next speech before Co...
It's time for a new great American project, - American Moon 00:10
It's time for a new great American project,
Therefore, I ask Congress, - American Moon 00:12
Therefore, I ask Congress,