Joe Gutheinz, a former special agent at NASA's Office of Inspector General, shares captivating stories from Operation Lunar Eclipse. He recounts a quirky ad seeking moon rocks that led to an undercover sting operation. Gutheinz reveals the allure of counterfeit lunar treasures and the surprising experiences he had while investigating their authenticity. He also discusses the legal battles surrounding stolen moon rocks, offering listeners a glimpse into the complexities of space memorabilia and the fascinating history of the Apollo missions.

Joe Gutheinz, a former NASA special agent, leads listeners through the thrilling world of moon rock intrigue. He recounts a bizarre ad that opened an investigation into missing moon rocks, revealing a history filled with scams and deception. With wit and insight, he describes undercover operations and the legal battles surrounding these celestial treasures. Gutheinz also highlights the educational importance of moon rocks, emphasizing their value in inspiring future generations and preserving a crucial part of space exploration history.