Atlanta: In a testament to Kim Kardashian’s power to grab the spotlight, the head of NASA felt compelled this week to set the record straight when the reality TV queen said she believed a well-worn conspiracy theory that the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing was a fake.

In a new episode of Hulu’s long-running family saga The Kardashians , the show’s star said she thought the lunar landing by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin was fiction.

Kim Kardashian expressed doubt about the moon landings in a recent TV episode. Credit: Invision

What convinced her, she said during the segment, was a video she saw online of an Aldrin interview. She said she interpreted his comments in that interview to mean the moon landing never occurred.

Since the 1970s, sceptics have floated the notion th

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