Fact checks on HAARP in Alaska: what it is, how the HAARP system works, and claims about weather control and the HAARP project.
Misleading posts have been circulating on social media linking Hurricane Milton with claims that the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program is in the nearby ocean. Read
A solar storm, not HAARP, created the intense auroral display seen in many parts of the world around 10 May. Read
The clouds pictured in a social media post have nothing to do with the Alaskan research facility that is essentially a large radio transmitter used to study the upper parts of the atmosphere. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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