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Subject NASA Admits Original Moon Landing Tapes Got Erased

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old news!. "they were part of a batch of 200,000 tapes that were degaussed -- magnetically erased -- and re-used to save money."

i don't blame NASA or think this is some conspiracy, they just erased the tapes to save money as they were very expensive.
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Sarcasm, I hope.

NASA only has like a trillion dollars since the 60s.
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You're kidding, right?  Their budget has been slashed since the 60s.  And what is left they don't get to just use on whatever they want.  Every part of their budget is set aside for specific items.
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They took 3 cars to the moon at a cost of 38  million dollars, not having money for tapes to document  the single most important event since   Columbus, Yeager or Lindberg is complete indefensible bullshit. The profits from the sale of rights to Life Magazine alone would have covered permanent archival without additional public funds.

Im not saying that the moon landing was a hoax, but you have to do better than that piss-poor excuse.
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all the photos are in the public domain.  Where'd you get the idea they sold any rights?
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Life bought rights to the astronauts personal stories for every mission excluding the STS.

Millions of dollars directly into NASA hands, the crews got only a very tiny fraction, NASA kept the rest.
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Original Message NASA admitted in 2006 that they could not locate the authentic video copy of the July 20, 1969, Moon landing.

Since then, Richard Nafzger, an engineer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has figured out what happened to the original recordings of the moon landing...

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