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Drake Maye Questions Moon Landing, NASA Administrator Fires Back

By Drooid · Oct 8, 2026, 5:08 PM UTC · How we work

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Drake Maye, New England Patriots quarterback, voiced skepticism about the 1969 moon landing on WEEI after beating the Bills.
He said the doubt stemmed from a conspiracy-theory class he took at the University of North Carolina.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman replied on X that he “quite literally has the receipts.”
Former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy also called the landing propaganda, noting no missions since 1972.

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Drake Maye, New England Patriots quarterback, voiced skepticism about the 1969 moon landing on WEEI after beating the Bills.
He said the doubt stemmed from a conspiracy-theory class he took at the University of North Carolina.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman replied on X that he “quite literally has the receipts.”
Former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy also called the landing propaganda, noting no missions since 1972.