The flag was made out of tinfoil and shaped to make it look like it was waving. Thus spake NASA.
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 01:13:23PM -0400, ravi wrote: > > This is, at face value, a genuine question. It may be resolved in > multiple ways: There is a wind on the lunar surface! Its waving because > the astronaut holding it set it in motion! etc. It can even be resolved > by pointing out that such faking requires enormous duplicity on the part > of so many individuals that it would be impossible to pull off. I > believe however, that it does not help in any way to dismiss it as a > "conspiracy theory". > -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
