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Spaceship Earth

When you're doing something that no one has ever donebefore, you learn by doing

When you're doing something that no one has ever done
before, you learn by doing

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When you're doing something
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that no one has ever done before, you learn by doing.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:05
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.
‐ Without a project of this undertaking, - Spaceship Earth 00:10
‐ Without a project of this undertaking,
That's‐‐for that, that is like peanuts. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
That's‐‐for that, that is like peanuts.
[laughs] - Spaceship Earth 00:06
[laughs]
It was quite corporate I even wore nail polish - Spaceship Earth 00:13
It was quite corporate I even wore nail polish
John Allen's ideas and Edward Bass's money - Spaceship Earth 00:06
John Allen's ideas and Edward Bass's money
‐ Ed would invest a huge amount of money, - Spaceship Earth 00:18
‐ Ed would invest a huge amount of money,
‐ Ed was also passionate about ecology. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ Ed was also passionate about ecology.
‐ All you've got to do is watch his face light up - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ All you've got to do is watch his face light up
‐ From the ecological point of view, - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ From the ecological point of view,
I was able to put these together - Spaceship Earth 00:09
I was able to put these together
‐ We'd been thinking about the human relationship - Spaceship Earth 00:07
‐ We'd been thinking about the human relationship
Biosphere 2 is totally - Spaceship Earth 00:10
Biosphere 2 is totally
[orchestral music] - Spaceship Earth 00:18
[orchestral music]
‐ We had maybe 15 or so people, - Spaceship Earth 00:11
‐ We had maybe 15 or so people,
This is the kind of human being who would do this. - Spaceship Earth 00:04
This is the kind of human being who would do this.
‐ Well, I know that the eight people who go in - Spaceship Earth 00:13
‐ Well, I know that the eight people who go in
Why are you getting locked up in the Biosphere?" - Spaceship Earth 00:08
Why are you getting locked up in the Biosphere?"
[laughs] - Spaceship Earth 00:10
[laughs]
Do the‐‐appear and disappear emotionally, - Spaceship Earth 00:05
Do the‐‐appear and disappear emotionally,
‐ John Allen was a brilliant, charismatic leader, - Spaceship Earth 00:10
‐ John Allen was a brilliant, charismatic leader,