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Mars: One Day on the Red Planet

The Martian dust did makeOpportunity's battery levels run down. But then they...

(wind howling) NARRATOR: The Martian dust did make
Opportunity's battery levels run down. But then they would
miraculously bounce back up

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NARRATOR: The Martian dust did make Opportunity's battery levels run down.
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But then they would miraculously bounce back up.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:54
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.
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
We can see these long channels, like a tree, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:15
We can see these long channels, like a tree,