DH Ep:59 Did We Fake The Moon Landing?

DH Ep:59 Did We Fake The Moon Landing?

Published: January 18, 2026

Duration: 1:29:15

In this special follow-up to our Space Race episode, we dive headfirst into one of the most persistent conspiracy theories in American history. Did NASA really land men on the moon six times between 1969 and 1972, or was the whole thing an elaborate hoax filmed on a soundstage?

We start with Bill Kaysing, the former Rocketdyne technical writer who self-published "We Never Went to the Moon" in 1976 and launched a conspiracy movement that refuses to die. From there, we explore the cultural moment that made America ripe for such theories, including the shadow of Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers, and...