“China's launch of a space rocket from the sea is breaking news”
Social media posts
Claim dated 16 Jun 2024.
Vera Files rated thisMisleading
What Vera Files found
The photo shows the launch of the space rocket Gravity-1, created by Chinese aerospace enterprise Orienspace. The launch happened on Jan. 11, 2024, not in June as claimed.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 16 June 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 26 June 2024, 10 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/wartodaypage/posts/breaking-china-launches-most-powerful-solid-f…
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This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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