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Spaceship Earth

The cycles were literally thousands of times fasterin Biosphere 2

The cycles were literally thousands of times faster
in Biosphere 2

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The cycles were literally
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thousands of times faster in Biosphere 2.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:40
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.
‐ I'm making measurements in the analytical lab - Spaceship Earth 00:10
‐ I'm making measurements in the analytical lab
‐ With the conventional scientific thinking, - Spaceship Earth 00:14
‐ With the conventional scientific thinking,
The idea was, here's all this stuff, and what's gonna happen? - Spaceship Earth 00:06
The idea was, here's all this stuff, and what's go...
‐ The planet urgently needs to study biospheres. - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ The planet urgently needs to study biospheres.
This is the first laboratory. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
This is the first laboratory.
If we can transplant a coral reef - Spaceship Earth 00:17
If we can transplant a coral reef
‐ Okay, I'd like to welcome everybody to Biosphere 2. - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ Okay, I'd like to welcome everybody to Biosphere 2.
‐ That is Mark Nelson. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ That is Mark Nelson.
[upbeat music] - Spaceship Earth 00:07
[upbeat music]
We were hoping that that would pay for a great deal of it, - Spaceship Earth 00:07
We were hoping that that would pay for a great deal of it,
‐ What we're upset is that - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ What we're upset is that
‐ I would like to know‐‐ I would like to know - Spaceship Earth 00:08
‐ I would like to know‐‐ I would like to know
I'm wondering‐‐I'm wondering how long they can last in there - Spaceship Earth 00:06
I'm wondering‐‐I'm wondering how long they can las...
‐ Emily, you think you're gonna live in a place - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ Emily, you think you're gonna live in a place
‐ This is an excellent model for the future, - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ This is an excellent model for the future,
People are too abusive, yeah. People abuse our world. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
People are too abusive, yeah. People abuse our world.
‐ University of Texas ecologist Bassett McGuire - Spaceship Earth 00:17
‐ University of Texas ecologist Bassett McGuire
‐ Well, I like to describe Biosphere 2 - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ Well, I like to describe Biosphere 2
‐ We were having - Spaceship Earth 00:10
‐ We were having
Jane Pointer put her hand into a grain threshing machine - Spaceship Earth 00:09
Jane Pointer put her hand into a grain threshing machine