Richard C. Hoagland

Richard C. Hoagland
Born
Richard Charles Hoagland[1]

(1945-04-25) April 25, 1945 (age 79)[2]
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Known forAdvocating his beliefs in advanced ancient civilizations colonizing the solar system; accusations of corruption of NASA and U.S. government
Notable workThe Monuments of Mars: A City on the Edge of Forever
AwardsInternational Angstrom Medal for Excellence in Science, 1993.[3][note 1]
Ig Nobel Prize for Astronomy, 1997.[4]

Richard Charles Hoagland (born April 25, 1945) is an American author and a proponent of various conspiracy theories about NASA, lost alien civilizations on the Moon, and on Mars and other related topics. Hoagland has been documented to misappropriate others' professional achievements and is widely described as a conspiracy theorist and pseudoscientist.[5][6][7][8]

  1. ^ "Mars Pathfinder Conspiracy". Coast to Coast AM. June 17, 1997. Retrieved November 16, 2012. Art Bell confirms that Hoagland's middle name is Charles.
  2. ^ Richard C. Hoagland on Facebook
  3. ^ "rich-ang.jpg". The Enterprise Mission. Archived from the original on February 2, 2003. Retrieved April 18, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Image of an Anders Jonas Ångström memorial medal of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Lars-Jonas Ångström with Richard C. Hoagland in Washington, D.C.
  4. ^ "The 1997 Ig Nobel Prize Winners". Improbable Research. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  5. ^ Oberg, James (January 21, 2008). "The dark side of space disaster theories". The Space Review. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  6. ^ Plait, Phil (2008). "Richard Hoagland's Nonsense". Bad Astronomy (Blog). badastronomy.com. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  7. ^ Greenberg, Ralph. "The D&M Pyramid On Mars And Richard Hoagland'S Theories About Cydonia". Math.washington.edu. Archived from the original on July 19, 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference Posner was invoked but never defined (see the help page).


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