“This photograph was taken by NASA’s Orion spacecraft”
Social media posts
Claim dated 8 Sep 2023.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
This photograph was actually taken from the Apollo 17 spacecraft in 1972 when it was in the Lunar Orbit
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 8 September 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 11 September 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.