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Mars: One Day on the Red Planet

We didn't know whatit was gonna look like. It took eight hoursto get one picture back

JOHN: We didn't know what
it was gonna look like. It took eight hours
to get one picture back

Full Transcript

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JOHN: We didn't know what it was gonna look like.
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It took eight hours to get one picture back.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:06
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
National Geographic,The Garden Productions

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Movie Summary

An epic journey around Mars — built from real satellite and rover data — revealing the red planet as you’ve never seen it before.
We had these little tape recorders that would just - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:11
We had these little tape recorders that would just
So we got the idea of, why didn't we just take that - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
So we got the idea of, why didn't we just take that
NARRATOR: As the data came back, a picture emerged. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:07
NARRATOR: As the data came back, a picture emerged.
MICHIO: It did not show a tropical environment - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
MICHIO: It did not show a tropical environment
No canals, no oceans, no rivers. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:04
No canals, no oceans, no rivers.
We didn't see any cities, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
We didn't see any cities,
What amazed me was, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:19
What amazed me was,
NARRATOR: For all our dreams of a living Mars, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:10
NARRATOR: For all our dreams of a living Mars,
Circling above the planet's surface, a new electronic eye. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
Circling above the planet's surface, a new electronic e...
This is NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:16
This is NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
It's capturing Mars in unprecedented spectacular detail. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
It's capturing Mars in unprecedented spectacular detail...
It gives us the illusion, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
It gives us the illusion,
The way you look out and almost touch the landscape. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:04
The way you look out and almost touch the landscape.
Think about it... One pixel, one dot on the HiRISE photograph - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:07
Think about it... One pixel, one dot on the HiRISE photograp...
NARRATOR: HiRISE is showing us that Mars is much more than a barren desert. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:07
NARRATOR: HiRISE is showing us that Mars is much more than a...
It's revealing a world beyond our wildest imagination. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
It's revealing a world beyond our wildest imagination.
JAMES: This is just not beautiful, it is magnificent. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:25
JAMES: This is just not beautiful, it is magnificent.
DAVID: But once you can see things in that detail, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:10
DAVID: But once you can see things in that detail,
NARRATOR: Using HiRISE data, we can now show you for the first time - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:09
NARRATOR: Using HiRISE data, we can now show you for the fir...
This is a view no human has ever seen. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:14
This is a view no human has ever seen.