An Astronaut Fact Checks Space Movies Like GRAVITY, INTERSTELLAR, SUNSHINE, ARMAGEDDON, and More
Vanity Fair has shared a video where they brought in retired astronaut and engineer Chris Hadfield to talk about and fact check a few space movies. The movies that he discusses here include Gravity, Passengers, Armageddon, The Martian, Interstellar, First Man, Hidden Figures, Ad Astra, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Sunshine, and WALL-E.
As you might have already guessed, a lot of these films stretch the actual scientific facts so things work for the stories they are trying to tell. Hadfield offers up some fascinating insight though, so it’s worth checking out!
Retired astronaut and engineer Chris Hadfield fact checks notable space movies using his NASA experience and vast knowledge of outer space.
Check out the video below and share your thoughts.