To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
Opportunity is turning our camera back on this tiny little shallow crater
Please log in to add to collections.
Mars: One Day on the Red Planet

Opportunity is turning our camera back Opportunity wasable to leave the pad and become a...

Opportunity is turning our camera back
on this tiny little shallow crater and looking at the deflated airbags. ABIGAIL: Opportunity was
able to leave the pad and become a real rover

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.076
Opportunity is turning our camera back on this tiny little shallow crater
00:00:04.084 --> 00:00:07.004
and looking at the deflated airbags.
00:00:10.008 --> 00:00:12.064
ABIGAIL: Opportunity was able to leave the pad
00:00:15.016 --> 00:00:17.024
and become a real rover.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:48
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
National Geographic,The Garden Productions

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

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.
NARRATOR: Opportunity showed us icy clouds - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
NARRATOR: Opportunity showed us icy clouds
Even the other worldly setting of our shared sun. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:04
Even the other worldly setting of our shared sun.
Opportunity's discoveries were truly breathtaking. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:11
Opportunity's discoveries were truly breathtaking.
It's much like you have an aging parent. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:31
It's much like you have an aging parent.
So we figured the rovers would have enough time to last - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:10
So we figured the rovers would have enough time to last
(wind howling) - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:11
(wind howling)
The rovers engineers were perplexed. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:08
The rovers engineers were perplexed.
NARRATOR: As the Martian dust settled on NASA's solar powered rover, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:16
NARRATOR: As the Martian dust settled on NASA's solar p...
We have actually a series of time lapse photographs - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:11
We have actually a series of time lapse photographs
And we think it's something like that - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
And we think it's something like that
NARRATOR: As these dust devils move across the landscape, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
NARRATOR: As these dust devils move across the landscape,
spiraling up to twelve miles into the sky, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
spiraling up to twelve miles into the sky,
they leave tell tail tracks behind them. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:04
they leave tell tail tracks behind them.
The mysterious patterns that we can see with HiRISE. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
The mysterious patterns that we can see with HiRISE.
Incredibly it was Martian weather - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:07
Incredibly it was Martian weather
But in July 2018, a global dust storm hit the planet. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:14
But in July 2018, a global dust storm hit the planet.
We never heard from the rover again. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:12
We never heard from the rover again.
NARRATOR: Over its mission Opportunity sent back over - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:14
NARRATOR: Over its mission Opportunity sent back over
DERRICK: We can clearly see these wonderful layers of rock. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:07
DERRICK: We can clearly see these wonderful layers of rock.
NINA: We call these Blueberries because when we first saw them - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:28
NINA: We call these Blueberries because when we first saw th...