Search for Second Earth

7.3IMDb Score
Released:2018-08-14
Duration:52 min
Director:Alex Barry, Vincent Amouroux
Actors:Lee Perry, Chloé Boreham, Natalie Batalha
Production:Essential Media and Entertainment, ZED, ARTE, CuriosityStream, UKTV, U&Yesterday

Overview:

Search for Second Earth brings to life, in breathtaking CGI, an epic future journey that our species has already begun: the voyage of an autonomous spacecraft to a planet beyond our Solar System in search of life. Join NASA planetary explorers Gentry Lee and Steve Squyres; and exo-planet hunters Sara Seager, Francois Forget and Natalie Batalha on their quest to find life beyond Earth.

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