Aiming to foster interest in space exploration and robotics in younger generations, the team behind a new film took a novel approach. While keeping science in full view, “Good Night Oppy,” a documentary rolling out Nov. 23 on Prime Video, tells an inspirational story as it chronicles recent scientific breakthroughs.
“At NASA, you don’t have a lot of time to grieve the end of a mission, and you move on very fast,” said director Ryan White in a phone interview. “When you speak with these people, there was a catharsis happening.”
When NASA launched Mars exploration rovers Spirit and Opportunity