10 People 23629 Fact-checks 7624 Articles People (10) Zack Space Other Space Let America Work Ridesharing Works for Austin Habitat for Humanity of Broward Let's Get To Work Social Security Works Wisconsin Humane Society Virginia Society for Human Life Wisconsin Working Families Party Fact-checks (23629) Bill Posey stated on February 14, 2011 in a press release responding to Obama's budget proposal.: "The president promised to close the space gap, but he now seems intent on repeating the events that created the space gap in the first place -- putting in place a new rocket design and then trying to underfund the effort..." By Laura Figueroa• February 23, 2011 Chain email stated on October 25, 2011 in a chain e-mail: Barack Obama is the "First President to terminate America’s ability to put a man in space." By Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2011 Kay Bailey Hutchison stated on April 03, 2010 in a press release.: "If the space-shuttle program is terminated, Russia and China will be the only nations ...with the capability to launch humans into space." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 22, 2010 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 06, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show': President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department." By Katie Sanders• March 12, 2014 Marco Rubio stated on July 07, 2011 in an interview with CBS: "From now on, we have to pay the Russians $50 million an astronaut to send Americans to the space station" By Amy Sherman• July 13, 2011 Instagram posts stated on November 28, 2022 in an Instagram post: No NASA Challenger rocket blew up with people on it. By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 30, 2022 Michael Turner stated on April 30, 2010 in a letter from the Ohio congressional delegation to NASA: A space shuttle the National Museum of the United States Air Force near Dayton would be "within a day's drive of 60 percent of the U.S. population." By Tom Feran• April 14, 2011 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook reel: There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real. By Sofia Ahmed• April 18, 2024 Viral image stated on May 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Astronauts from the Challenger are alive!” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 31, 2024 David Brooks stated on December 09, 2011 in a column in the New York Times: Newt Gingrich "has suggested" building "a mirror system in space" could improve the Earth’s habitability. By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011 Instagram posts stated on May 03, 2023 in an Instagram post: NASA's T-minus launch countdown is a mocking reference to Satan. By Loreben Tuquero• May 5, 2023 Instagram posts stated on September 06, 2022 in an Instagram post: Astronaut Karen Nyberg filmed what “was supposedly a video from space” in front of a green screen. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: Footage NASA shared from the DART spacecraft just before it crashed itself into an asteroid isn’t real. By Madison Czopek• September 29, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2023 in a Facebook reel: NASA warns of “internet apocalypse,” which “means they can execute the Great Reset in silence without anyone knowing it.” By Sara Swann• June 29, 2023 Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2023 in a post: Says a video showing water inside a glass on a spaceflight proves space isn’t real By Gabrielle Settles• June 16, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says NASA spent more than $165 million over 10 years to develop a pen that "writes in zero gravity, upside down" and in extreme temperatures while the "Russians used a pencil instead." By Samantha Putterman• May 21, 2019 Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2025 in a Facebook post: Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2025 Viral image stated on September 06, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video proves “space is fake.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: The 1986 Challenger Space Shuttle disaster was a hoax; the crew did not die and are still alive today. By Samantha Putterman• February 1, 2019 AntiNews.in stated on May 21, 2017 in a blog post: "Chinese lunar rover finds no evidence of American moon landings." By Manuela Tobias• June 22, 2017 Articles (7624) Fact-checking Michael Bennet’s speech about the government shutdown By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 25, 2019 Space litter is a huge risk to satellites, and there's no way yet to clean it up By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2019 Obama's budget reshapes the U.S. space agenda By Louis Jacobson• February 15, 2010 Truth-O-Meter report card on Kay Bailey Hutchison By • January 14, 2011 Space policy keeps rocketing to prominence By Louis Jacobson• August 2, 2010 Fifty years after Apollo 11, moon landing hoaxes still thrive online By Daniel Funke• July 18, 2019 No football, killer seat belts By W. Gardner Selby• July 15, 2011 Cookie-cutter ads from coast to coast By Bill Adair• October 19, 2010 Fact-checking Arizona’s 2020 Senate race between McSally and Kelly By Miriam Valverde• October 30, 2020 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 Elena Kagan and the military recruiters at Harvard Law School By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• June 30, 2010 The battleground states where Republicans want to overhaul voting laws By Amy Sherman• January 31, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel in the Trump classified documents case? By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2023 Solving the "mystery" of Scott Walker's college years and entry into politics By Dave Umhoefer• December 18, 2013 Project 2025: Are Biden campaign warnings about plan for Trump election win correct? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Could Elon Musk’s assassination ‘jokes’ compromise security clearance? By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2024 What has Donald Trump done toward his mass deportation promise? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 4, 2025 Fact-checking the Democratic U.S. Senate debate in Texas By Madlin Mekelburg• February 19, 2020 Readers speak out about our ruling on Biden, Flint crime stats By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2011 Obama, the flag and the tale of the tail By Bill Adair• August 15, 2008
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Bill Posey stated on February 14, 2011 in a press release responding to Obama's budget proposal.: "The president promised to close the space gap, but he now seems intent on repeating the events that created the space gap in the first place -- putting in place a new rocket design and then trying to underfund the effort..." By Laura Figueroa• February 23, 2011 Chain email stated on October 25, 2011 in a chain e-mail: Barack Obama is the "First President to terminate America’s ability to put a man in space." By Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2011 Kay Bailey Hutchison stated on April 03, 2010 in a press release.: "If the space-shuttle program is terminated, Russia and China will be the only nations ...with the capability to launch humans into space." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 22, 2010 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 06, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show': President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department." By Katie Sanders• March 12, 2014 Marco Rubio stated on July 07, 2011 in an interview with CBS: "From now on, we have to pay the Russians $50 million an astronaut to send Americans to the space station" By Amy Sherman• July 13, 2011 Instagram posts stated on November 28, 2022 in an Instagram post: No NASA Challenger rocket blew up with people on it. By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 30, 2022 Michael Turner stated on April 30, 2010 in a letter from the Ohio congressional delegation to NASA: A space shuttle the National Museum of the United States Air Force near Dayton would be "within a day's drive of 60 percent of the U.S. population." By Tom Feran• April 14, 2011 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook reel: There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real. By Sofia Ahmed• April 18, 2024 Viral image stated on May 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Astronauts from the Challenger are alive!” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 31, 2024 David Brooks stated on December 09, 2011 in a column in the New York Times: Newt Gingrich "has suggested" building "a mirror system in space" could improve the Earth’s habitability. By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011 Instagram posts stated on May 03, 2023 in an Instagram post: NASA's T-minus launch countdown is a mocking reference to Satan. By Loreben Tuquero• May 5, 2023 Instagram posts stated on September 06, 2022 in an Instagram post: Astronaut Karen Nyberg filmed what “was supposedly a video from space” in front of a green screen. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: Footage NASA shared from the DART spacecraft just before it crashed itself into an asteroid isn’t real. By Madison Czopek• September 29, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2023 in a Facebook reel: NASA warns of “internet apocalypse,” which “means they can execute the Great Reset in silence without anyone knowing it.” By Sara Swann• June 29, 2023 Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2023 in a post: Says a video showing water inside a glass on a spaceflight proves space isn’t real By Gabrielle Settles• June 16, 2023 Facebook posts stated on May 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says NASA spent more than $165 million over 10 years to develop a pen that "writes in zero gravity, upside down" and in extreme temperatures while the "Russians used a pencil instead." By Samantha Putterman• May 21, 2019 Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2025 in a Facebook post: Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2025 Viral image stated on September 06, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video proves “space is fake.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: The 1986 Challenger Space Shuttle disaster was a hoax; the crew did not die and are still alive today. By Samantha Putterman• February 1, 2019 AntiNews.in stated on May 21, 2017 in a blog post: "Chinese lunar rover finds no evidence of American moon landings." By Manuela Tobias• June 22, 2017
Fact-checking Michael Bennet’s speech about the government shutdown By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 25, 2019 Space litter is a huge risk to satellites, and there's no way yet to clean it up By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2019 Obama's budget reshapes the U.S. space agenda By Louis Jacobson• February 15, 2010 Truth-O-Meter report card on Kay Bailey Hutchison By • January 14, 2011 Space policy keeps rocketing to prominence By Louis Jacobson• August 2, 2010 Fifty years after Apollo 11, moon landing hoaxes still thrive online By Daniel Funke• July 18, 2019 No football, killer seat belts By W. Gardner Selby• July 15, 2011 Cookie-cutter ads from coast to coast By Bill Adair• October 19, 2010 Fact-checking Arizona’s 2020 Senate race between McSally and Kelly By Miriam Valverde• October 30, 2020 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 Elena Kagan and the military recruiters at Harvard Law School By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• June 30, 2010 The battleground states where Republicans want to overhaul voting laws By Amy Sherman• January 31, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel in the Trump classified documents case? By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2023 Solving the "mystery" of Scott Walker's college years and entry into politics By Dave Umhoefer• December 18, 2013 Project 2025: Are Biden campaign warnings about plan for Trump election win correct? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Could Elon Musk’s assassination ‘jokes’ compromise security clearance? By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2024 What has Donald Trump done toward his mass deportation promise? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 4, 2025 Fact-checking the Democratic U.S. Senate debate in Texas By Madlin Mekelburg• February 19, 2020 Readers speak out about our ruling on Biden, Flint crime stats By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2011 Obama, the flag and the tale of the tail By Bill Adair• August 15, 2008
