TUE 28 MAR
Coming Soon to
Cameo Cinema
101 mins |
Rated
TBC
Directed by Colin West
Starring Amy Hargreaves, Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Gabriel Rush, Katelyn Nacon, Tony Shalhoub
Cameron Edwin (Jim Gaffigan), the host of a failing children's science TV show,has always had aspirations of being an astronaut. After a mysterious space-race era satellite falls from space and lands in his backyard, his midlife crisis manifests in a plan to rebuild the machine into his dream rocket. Linoleum is an extraordinary tale of the personal universes we all inhabit, the strange messiness of life, and the beauty of how everything all shakes out in the end.
Our guest is Dr. Pascal Lee who will be exploring "How to Spend a Month on Mars."
Learn about what it takes to send humans to Mars--from spacesuits and rovers to surviving subzero temperatures and raging dust storms. Dr. Lee is a planetary scientist at the Mars Institute and the SETI Institute, and the director of the NASA Haughton-Mars Project, the leading Moon and Mars analog field research project on Devon Island, High Arctic. He is based at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. Dr. Lee is internationally known for his research on the Moon, Mars, the moons of Mars, and the future human exploration of these worlds.
National Evening of Science on Screen® is made possible by a grant from the Coolidge Corner Theatre with support for In the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Our local partner is wonderfest.org, a 'Beacon for Science' in the Bay area.
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Cameron Edwin (Jim Gaffigan), the host of a failing children's science TV show,has always had aspirations of being an astronaut. After a mysterious space-race era satellite falls from space and lands in his backyard, his midlife crisis manifests in a plan to rebuild the machine into his dream rocket. Linoleum is an extraordinary tale of the personal universes we all inhabit, the strange messiness of life, and the beauty of how everything all shakes out in the end.
Our guest is Dr. Pascal Lee who will be exploring "How to Spend a Month on Mars."
Learn about what it takes to send humans to Mars--from spacesuits and rovers to surviving subzero temperatures and raging dust storms. Dr. Lee is a planetary scientist at the Mars Institute and the SETI Institute, and the director of the NASA Haughton-Mars Project, the leading Moon and Mars analog field research project on Devon Island, High Arctic. He is based at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. Dr. Lee is internationally known for his research on the Moon, Mars, the moons of Mars, and the future human exploration of these worlds.
National Evening of Science on Screen® is made possible by a grant from the Coolidge Corner Theatre with support for In the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Our local partner is wonderfest.org, a 'Beacon for Science' in the Bay area.