Buzz Aldrin on the moon, 1969, NASA. Say you have two objects: a billiard ball and a feather. You drop both from the same height at the same time.

In the image pictured here, artist Alan Bean depicts David Scott preforming the hammer and feather experiment on the Moon during the Apollo 15 mission.

Ever since the hammer/feather drop in 1971, moon-hoax conspiracy theorists have been trying to prove that this footage was faked. Here's one video that claims to disprove NASA's experiment.

The feather and the hammer hit the ground at the same time. Why did it happen? First, it is indeed true that even on the moon there is a greater gravitational force on the hammer than the feather.

Viral Video: Feather and hammer dropped on moon from same height. What happened next will boggle your mind People who love scientific experiments were in for a treat as NASA posted a video of an ...

Based on Scott’s experiment, on the moon, both hammer and feather reached the ground at the same time, proving Galileo’s 400-year-old theory that objects dropped from the same height reach the ...

The moon has a lot of junk on it, including a gold olive branch, a flag kit, several lunar orbiters, and a hammer and a falcon feather — the components of a 1971 experiment used to demonstrate ...