Good Night Oppy (2022) (original) (raw)
The film follows Opportunity, the Mars Exploration Rover affectionately dubbed Oppy by her creators and scientists at NASA. Oppy was originally expected to live for only 90 days but she ultimately explored Mars for nearly 15 years.
The film follows Opportunity, the Mars Exploration Rover affectionately dubbed Oppy by her creators and scientists at NASA. Oppy was originally expected to live for only 90 days but she ultimately explored Mars for nearly 15 years. (less)
Director: Ryan White
Writer: Ryan White
Starring: Steve Squyres, Rob Manning, Mark Adler
Narrator: Angela Bassett
Producer: Justin Falvey
Review by Brian Orndorf, November 22, 2022
7 / 10
It�s important to understand that the documentary �Good Night Oppy� is co-produced by Amblin Entertainment, the Steven Spielberg co-founded company that�s been involved in movies with mass appeal for decades. This is no nuts-and-bolts examination of the space program, but a crowd-pleasing overview of the Opportunity rover which was initially set to explore Mars for 90 days, but managed to hang on for 15 years, offering NASA an extraordinary opportunity to study the Red Planet in detail, providing the team with various challenges to keep �Oppy� on the move as the years passed. Director Ryan Whi ...read more...
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