“NASA stopped exploring the ocean.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 23 Jan 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
The space agency is studying oceans in the ocean depths and from space.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 January 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 January 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CnvL3SYODhn/
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