The Science of Interstellar
51 mins
Matthew McConaughey narrates a fascinating look at Christopher Nolan's sci-fi film, 'Interstellar', including scientific foundations, the work of consulting Scientist Kip Thorne, basic film themes, the science behind the search for planets capable of hosting life, space-time and the theory of relativity, the science of wormholes and black holes, crafting the film's visuals based on real scientific observation, the birth of the universe, the Dust Bowl and the evolution of dust as a toxin, the likelihood of future dust storms, the prospects of escaping a dying or doomed planet and the possibilities of colonizing Mars.
Marsha Ivins
Self
Gail Willumsen
Producer
Rocky Collins
Executive Producer
Sara Hutchinson
Associate Producer
Gail Willumsen
Writer
Carey Ann Strelecki
Consulting Producer
Gail Willumsen
Director
Jill Shinefield
Producer