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Hours before that huge experiment was sealed
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Spaceship Earth

Hours before thathuge experiment was sealed, Biosphere officials secretlyinstalled a CO2...

Hours before that
huge experiment was sealed, Biosphere officials secretly
installed a CO2 scrubber, a mechanical device
to remove CO2 from the atmosphere
inside Biosphere

Full Transcript

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Hours before that huge experiment was sealed,
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Biosphere officials secretly installed a CO2 scrubber,
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a mechanical device to remove CO2
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from the atmosphere inside Biosphere.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:25:14
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Impact Partners,RadicalMedia,Stacey Reiss Productions

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Movie Summary

A look at the group of people who built the Biosphere 2, a giant replica of the earth's ecosystem, in 1991.
‐ One of the top scientists resigned - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ One of the top scientists resigned
He and some others charge - Spaceship Earth 00:16
He and some others charge
‐ There was so much to‐do made about inconsequential things, - Spaceship Earth 00:08
‐ There was so much to‐do made about inconsequential things,...
That could only take out a limited amount of CO2. - Spaceship Earth 00:06
That could only take out a limited amount of CO2.
It wasn't gonna save us, and we used that sparingly. - Spaceship Earth 00:06
It wasn't gonna save us, and we used that sparingly.
But we needed to be - Spaceship Earth 00:06
But we needed to be
‐ Biosphere 2 is billed as a search for scientific truth, - Spaceship Earth 00:10
‐ Biosphere 2 is billed as a search for scientific truth,
‐ Biosphere officials turned down - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ Biosphere officials turned down
We didn't have any better luck when we caught up - Spaceship Earth 00:08
We didn't have any better luck when we caught up
‐ Can you not answer our questions? - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ Can you not answer our questions?
‐ I was tremendously frustrated - Spaceship Earth 00:09
‐ I was tremendously frustrated
Everybody focused - Spaceship Earth 00:04
Everybody focused
[eerie music] - Spaceship Earth 00:06
[eerie music]
Things were falling apart. People were losing control. - Spaceship Earth 00:08
Things were falling apart. People were losing control.
Of course, when people feel like they're losing control, - Spaceship Earth 00:08
Of course, when people feel like they're losing control...
[dramatic music] - Spaceship Earth 00:11
[dramatic music]
[overlapping reporting] - Spaceship Earth 00:11
[overlapping reporting]
[helicopter whirring] - Spaceship Earth 00:12
[helicopter whirring]
[somber music] - Spaceship Earth 00:27
[somber music]
‐ The science advisory committee - Spaceship Earth 00:13
‐ The science advisory committee