![]() "And at that point you're sort of saying, 'Wait a minute.'"īut Mike Massimino, senior adviser for space programs at the Intrepid Museum in New York City, told ABC News the topic is not up for debate. "As soon as you start looking into the pictures of the globe, you start seeing words like 'composite' or 'animation' or you know something that tells you this is not an actual photograph of the earth," Skiba said. "Absolutely sound."įlat-Earthers denounce traditional and iconic "blue marble" images taken from space as fake, including Rob Skiba. But the basic concept is sound," he said. "I mean there are some details to be worked out, sure. The rumours have come about shortly before the New Zealand Flat Earth Expo, which is being held in Auckland next month.Sargent told ABC News he is "pretty sure" that’s what the flat Earth looks like. At the end of the day it's not about believing the Earth is flat, it's about can we have a dialogue, come together and have a good discussion, and let's bring all the evidence to the table - or is there just going to be name-calling and ridicule?" Don't believe a word I'm saying or what any of us are saying, go out and do your own research. "You can believe in something all you want, but the question is, what's the truth?" Davidson said. He encouraged people to take time to do their own research and decide what to believe, pointing to his own experiences with the Antarctica rumours as evidence you can't trust everything you read. "They'll laugh and they'll have fun at their expense, because who cares? Who seriously in their right mind, in 2019, can be that stupid to believe we're not on a ball in space?" "I don't think people realise that people are behind it ," he said. Davidson told Newshub he's not trying to tell people what to believe and he's disappointed Flat Earth believers are often the target of mockery. ![]()
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