Touching the Asteroid

Touching the Asteroid

If spacecraft OSIRIS-REx can grab a piece of an asteroid and bring it to Earth, scientists could gain insight into our planet's origins—and even how to defend against rogue asteroids. But NASA only gets three shots at collecting a sample.
IMDb 8.7/10197453min
DocumentarySmartSuspenseful
DocumentarySmartSuspenseful
IMDb 8.7/10197453min
Cast: Craig Sechler
ALL
Touching the Asteroid
DocumentarySmartSuspenseful
IMDb 8.7/10197453min
If spacecraft OSIRIS-REx can grab a piece of an asteroid and bring it to Earth, scientists could gain insight into our planet's origins—and even how to defend against rogue asteroids. But NASA only gets three shots at collecting a sample.
Creators and Cast
Directors
Terri Randall
Producers
Terri RandallChris SchmidtJulia CortLaurie CahalaneMelanie Wallace
Cast
Craig Sechler
Studio
PBS
Content advisory
ALL
Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
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