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There's another curious situation, during the Apollo 16 mission
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American Moon

There's another curious situation,during the Apollo 16 mission, when one of the...

There's another curious situation,
during the Apollo 16 mission, when one of the astronauts
closes this cover on the rover, and watch the dust rise
in the corner

Full Transcript

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There's another curious situation, during the Apollo 16 mission,
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when one of the astronauts closes this cover on the rover,
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and watch the dust rise in the corner.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
02:07:17
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.
Some might say the sand rose from a vibration. - American Moon 00:05
Some might say the sand rose from a vibration.
But, in fact, the entire rover is covered in dust. - American Moon 00:05
But, in fact, the entire rover is covered in dust.
If there was a vibration, all the sand would move simultaneously. - American Moon 00:05
If there was a vibration, all the sand would move simultaneo...
But here, the sand is thrown up in one place, - American Moon 00:09
But here, the sand is thrown up in one place,
Let us now analyze one of the most debated and well-known issues - American Moon 00:09
Let us now analyze one of the most debated and well-known is...
In Apollo mission movies, we see the American flag flying. - American Moon 00:06
In Apollo mission movies, we see the American flag flying.
But it's hard to tell if it's moving because of an addition, - American Moon 00:09
But it's hard to tell if it's moving because of an...
"The Mythbusters conducted an experiment in a vacuum chamber, - American Moon 00:11
"The Mythbusters conducted an experiment in a vacuum ch...
This is the flag-waving in a vacuum. - American Moon 00:05
This is the flag-waving in a vacuum.
So in a vacuum, the flag didn't move but quite a bit. - American Moon 00:06
So in a vacuum, the flag didn't move but quite a bit.
This demonstrates you don't need the wind - American Moon 00:06
This demonstrates you don't need the wind
But then, the mythbusters themselves are the ones who raise the stakes, - American Moon 00:14
But then, the mythbusters themselves are the ones who raise ...
"Unless someone finds a picture of the flag flying - American Moon 00:07
"Unless someone finds a picture of the flag flying
Well, we found at least three situations - American Moon 00:07
Well, we found at least three situations
The first one is from a TV of the Apollo 15 mission. - American Moon 00:05
The first one is from a TV of the Apollo 15 mission.
Here, one of the two astronauts stands next to the flag, - American Moon 00:07
Here, one of the two astronauts stands next to the flag,
This is one of the photos, - American Moon 00:09
This is one of the photos,
After a while, the astronaut exits out of frame to the left. - American Moon 00:04
After a while, the astronaut exits out of frame to the left.
After a few seconds, one of the astronaut comes back in front of the camera - American Moon 00:06
After a few seconds, one of the astronaut comes back in fron...
I noticed that after it passes, the flag moves - American Moon 00:06
I noticed that after it passes, the flag moves