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Instagram posts stated on December 28, 2021 in a post:
“NASA hired 24 theologians to study human reaction to aliens.”
By Monique Curet• January 18, 2022
Bloggers stated on July 19, 2018 in a headline:
"NASA prepping 17-year-old Alyssa Carson to become first human on Mars."
By Erasmo Passaro• July 20, 2018
Bloggers stated on January 02, 2017 in an Internet post:
"NASA will pay you $18,000 to stay in bed and smoke weed for 70 straight days."
By Joshua Gillin• May 24, 2017
Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“NASA stopped exploring the ocean.”
By Tom Kertscher• January 30, 2023
Bill Nelson stated on October 17, 2012 in a debate:
Says Connie Mack was "the only member of the Florida delegation that voted against a bill to help NASA."
By Brittany Alana Davis• November 1, 2012
Bloggers stated on March 29, 2018 in a blog post:
NASA Has Just Confirmed Earth Has A New Moon
By Miriam Valverde• March 30, 2018
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
Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2023 in an Instagram post:
NASA space rockets can’t reach space.
By Tom Kertscher• June 26, 2023
Bloggers stated on September 03, 2017 in a blog post:
"NASA will pay you $100,000 to stay in bed for 60 days!"
By Lucia Geng• July 16, 2018
Bloggers stated on June 02, 2017 in Internet posts:
"NASA confirms Earth will experience 15 days of darkness In November 2017."
By Joshua Gillin• June 14, 2017
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
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
Bloggers stated on June 23, 2018 in a blog post:
"NASA announced that it communicated with four races of aliens."
By Bill McCarthy• June 25, 2018
Facebook posts stated on March 30, 2024 in a Facebook post:
NASA is “shooting three rockets at three moons” on the day of the solar eclipse.
By Loreben Tuquero• April 4, 2024
Viral image stated on May 08, 2023 in a Facebook post:
NASA is “just a film studio, and all they do are movies.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2023
AmericanNews.com stated on November 08, 2017 in a headline:
"BUSTED: NASA Accidentally destroys every climate change advocate by exposing massive truth behind Antarctica."
By Amy Sherman• November 20, 2017
Instagram posts stated on February 21, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The pictures we see of Mars are actually Devon Island in Canada.
By Katelyn Ferral• February 23, 2024
Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:
En NASA estaban “investigando el mar y dejaron de investigarlo y se fueron para el espacio”.
By Maria Briceño• February 21, 2024
Michael Sullivan stated on July 19, 2010 in a Twitter post:
Says the director of NASA says its main mission is Muslim outreach.
By W. Gardner Selby• August 1, 2010
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

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New Earth photos appear dull because of cameras and lighting, not climate change

By Zoe Weyand• April 7, 2026

Space policy keeps rocketing to prominence

By Louis Jacobson• August 2, 2010

Obama's budget reshapes the U.S. space agenda

By Louis Jacobson• February 15, 2010

La Tierra no es plana. Aquí te contamos por qué.

By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• April 25, 2023

Fact-checking claims about missing, dead scientists: Were they researching UFOs, nuclear weapons?

By Loreben Tuquero• April 28, 2026

In Context: What Obama said about aliens that sparked Trump to order file release

By Maria Briceño• February 20, 2026

10 fact-checks of Rush Limbaugh, Medal of Freedom winner

By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 5, 2020

Fifty years after Apollo 11, moon landing hoaxes still thrive online

By Daniel Funke• July 18, 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

Mailbag: "Would my pants be on fire if..."

By • September 13, 2010

Dick Cheney dances on both sides of the truth, Donna Brazile splits it down the middle: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup

By Dana Tims• June 26, 2014

In Nov. 1 Milwaukee rally, Trump offers falsehoods on economy, climate change

By Louis Jacobson• November 2, 2024

Fact-checking pundits on climate change

By Katie Sanders• September 23, 2014

'Dr. No' sometimes votes yes

By Bill Adair, Nell Benton• September 17, 2007

Houston wasn't the first word spoken from the moon

By W. Gardner Selby• July 20, 2015

10 fact-checks about climate change

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 23, 2014

Climate change: the Readers' Choice winner

By Lauren Carroll• December 17, 2014

Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks

By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012

Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks

By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2012

PunditFact previews the March 22 news shows

By Jon Greenberg• March 20, 2015