The Nature of Things Destination: Mars (Season 56, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Documentary

The Nature of Things

Destination: Mars (Season 56, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Documentary

Scientists, dreamers and billionaires are rushing to put humans on the red planet. Not just in the future, but now. Will Mars be our new home? The journey has begun.

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Nov 3, 2016 (United States)

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39 wins & 50 nominations

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
David Suzuki Self - Narrator & Host Self - Narrator & Host See fewer	Beyond Climate (2016)
Bethany Ehlmann Self - Caltech at NASA Self - Caltech at NASA See fewer	Nova (1974)
Chris Hadfield Self - Astronaut & Author Self - Astronaut & Author See fewer	Atop the Fourth Wall (2008)
Erisa Hines Self - Rover Planner Self - Rover Planner See fewer	The Nature of Things (1960)
Barbara Sherwood Lollar Self - University of Toronto Self - University of Toronto See fewer	The Nature of Things (1960)
Barack Obama Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Ellen Stofan Self - Chief Scientist at NASA Self - Chief Scientist at NASA See fewer	Mars (2016)