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Image Published on 26/02/2021 Old panorama captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover circulates online with false claims about its Perseverance Mars rover
Image Published on 17/02/2021 Sun image was shot by an astrophotographer, not NASA solar probe — and it is not the closest ever
Image Covid-19 Published on 11/02/2021 Misleading claim circulates that US medical journal endorsed hydroxychloroquine as Covid treatment
Image Published on 11/02/2021 This is an edited photo of the Sun created by an independent photographer, not NASA
Image Published on 11/02/2021 NASA says this image was not taken during the US space agency’s Mars missions
Image Published on 09/02/2021 This image has been enhanced from a photo of Venus taken by Soviet spacecraft Venera 13
Image Covid-19 Published on 29/01/2021 Video misleads on UK PM Boris Johnson’s comments about efficacy of Covid-19 testing
Image Published on 20/01/2021 This is an animation created by a special effects artist -- it does not show a real Apple vehicle
Image Published on 06/01/2021 This video shows a model for a smart projection bracelet that never made it to market
Image Published on 16/12/2020 False claims circulates online that Facebook will shut down Messenger service
Image Published on 09/12/2020 Old hoax resurfaces online in South Korea warning of ‘fake CNN report and North Korean phishing email’
Image Covid-19 Published on 16/09/2020 Conspiracy theorist ‘hoax pandemic’ video goes viral despite Facebook ban
Image Published on 07/09/2020 Hoax circulates online that bumblebees use 'acoustic levitation' to fly
Image Published on 01/09/2020 This video of a purported meteor shower was created using animation software
Image Published on 18/08/2020 This video has circulated since 2014 in reports about a NASA rocket explosion in the US
Image Published on 13/08/2020 Misleading claim recirculates online about 'image of northern lights seen from space'
Image Published on 28/07/2020 Commenting with the word ‘gratula’ on Facebook does not verify that your account is ‘safe’, company says
Image Covid-19 Published on 24/07/2020 Nigeria message warning of video able to hack phones is a hoax
Image Published on 22/07/2020 Old hoax resurfaces online about NASA adding 13th zodiac sign ‘Ophiuchus’
Image Hong Kong protests Published on 16/07/2020 Misleading claim circulates in Hong Kong about 'new Facebook rule' after China imposes national security law
Image Published on 29/06/2020 This photo does not show the discovery -- Russian scientists revived a different plant in 2012
Image Published on 19/06/2020 Misleading online articles suggest Myanmar satellite will provide free internet access to citizens
Image Covid-19 Published on 28/05/2020 ‘Highly unlikely’ hand sanitizer will catch fire in hot vehicle
