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Mars: One Day on the Red Planet

So we figured the roverswould have enough time to last 90 days before the solar rayswere...

So we figured the rovers
would have enough time to last 90 days before the solar rays
were so dusty that they couldn't generate
enough energy

Full Transcript

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So we figured the rovers would have enough time to last
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90 days before the solar rays were so dusty
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that they couldn't generate enough energy.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:32
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.
(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...
It's a mineral that has water chemically bound inside. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:04
It's a mineral that has water chemically bound inside.
NARRATOR: The Black beauty meteorite revealed moisture - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
NARRATOR: The Black beauty meteorite revealed moisture
And Opportunity showed there were once pools of water - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
And Opportunity showed there were once pools of water
Our next stop is one of the most intriguing features on the planet. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:15
Our next stop is one of the most intriguing features on the ...
1,600 miles from the final resting place - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:32
1,600 miles from the final resting place