NASA Has Responded To Kim Kardashian’s Conspiracy Theory About The “Fake” Moon Landing After She Was Dragged For Suggesting People Look It Up On TikTok

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If you’ve been online in the past day, you’ve probably seen clips from this week’s episode of The Kardashians in which Kim speculates that the 1969 Moon landing was fake. Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images, Nasa / Getty Images All’s Fair, Kim tells On the set of her new Hulu drama,, Kim tells Sarah Paulson in between takes that she’ll be sending her some articles and interviews about the moon landing, saying: “I think it didn’t happen.” Hulu / Disney+ “Im sending you, like so far, a million articles — interviews — with both Buzz Aldrin and... the other one,” she said, referring to Neil Armstrong. “This girl says, ‘What was the scariest moment?’ And Aldrin goes, ‘There was no scary moment, cause it didn’t happen. It couldve been scary, but it wasn , ‘cause it didn happen.” For the record, it’s unclear what interview Kim is referring to here. Related: 23 Shocking “Then Vs. Now” Photos Of Old Hollywood Heartthrobs That Will Make You Feel Very, Very Old Sarah, who was getting her makeup done at the time, didn’t look entirely convinced by Kim’s theory, but assured her co-star that she’d do her own “deep dive” into the topic another time. Hulu / Disney+ Back in her trailer on the set, a producer probed Kim on the subject, prompting the Skims mogul to go into more detail about her beliefs. “I think it was fake,” she said. “Ive seen a few videos on Buzz Aldrin talking about how it didn happen. He says it all the time now, in interviews. Maybe we should find Buzz Aldrin.” Hulu / Disney+ She then suggests that her sister, Khloé Kardashian, should recruit 95-year-old Aldrin for an episode of her podcast. I have to laugh, but it’s also not the wildest thing. “There’s no gravity on the Moon. Why is the flag blowing? The shoes that they have in the museum that they wore on the Moon is a different print in the photos,” she continued. “Why are there no stars?” Hulu / Disney+ Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Related: 26 Pairs Of Celebrities Who Look Sooo Much Alike, It’s A Little Uncanny In her confessional, the producer asked Kim what she’d say to people who’d call her “crazy” for questioning the Apollo 11 mission, to which she replied: “They’re gonna say I’m crazy no matter what. But, like, go to TikTok, see for yourself.” Hulu / Disney+ Of course, Kim certainly wouldn’t be the first person to raise questions about the Moon landing. However, she’s facing a bit of heat for her comments — particularly for suggesting that people should turn to TikTok for reliable facts. Nasa / Getty Images One post that repeats the quote, “go to TikTok. See for yourself,” has over 150,000 likes. “nothing good has ever come from the phrase ‘go on tiktok see for yourself,’” another X user wrote in response to Kim’s quotes. “the concept of depending on tiktok as your source of information,” added someone else. On top of that, people are also calling her out for saying that there’s “no gravity on the Moon” when there is. It’s just different from gravity on Earth. Related: What Cardi B, Megan Fox, And 25 Other Celebrities Looked Like Before And After Cosmetic Procedures And now, with Kim’s conspiracy theory going viral, NASA has entered the conversation... On Oct. 30, NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy took to X to assure Kim that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin did step foot on the Moon on July 20, 1969. “We’ve been to the Moon before… 6 times!” he wrote Hilariously, he tagged Kim’s account, and it didn’t take her long to get back to him Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement For context, 3I Atlas is a comet that, in case you e worried, poses no threat to Earth and will remain far away, according to NASAs website. Related: Fans Are So Proud Of Blac Chyna And Her Mothering Skills After The Way She Helped Dream Kardashian Answer Private Questions About Her Dad And Her Aunts On IG Live In response, Duffy invited Kim to come to the Kennedy Space Center for the launch of the next Artemis mission heading to the Moon in April 2026. So, I guess that’s a happy ending to this story. More on this Also in Celebrity: People Were Horrified: 11 Celebs Look Back On Some Of Their Most Risky Red Carpet Looks Also in Celebrity: “It’s Always Fat People: 28 Times Celebrities Said Some Really, Really Messed-Up Stuff That Just Flew Under The Radar Also in Celebrity: From Florence Pugh To Zoë Kravitz, Heres All The Celebrities Who Rocked Sheer Or Naked Dresses Read it on BuzzFeed.com,