The best science fiction movies recommended by NASA experts

On many occasions scientists like Carl Sagan or Neil deGrase Tyson have approached the cinema as consultants for some stories. However, NASA experts recommend these 6 science fiction films that represent different scientific studies as real as possible.

The Martian

Starring Matt Damon and directed by Ridley Scott, ‘The Martian’ It’s a science fiction movie, nominated for 7 Academy Awards, and about an astronaut who, for various reasons, gets stuck on Mars and must create an ecosystem to survive. And while not everything is possible, NASA ensures that the mission is totally feasible. Available on Star +.

Severity

Although there were those who believed it was shot in space, the truth is that ‘Severity’ by Alfonso Cuarón sounded the alarm at NASAWell, according to Tori Wills, “everything that could go wrong has gone terribly wrong.” In the story, two astronauts, played by Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, have a serious accident on the space station. Available on HBO Max.

wall e

Although its story is animated, the Disney Pixar movie, ‘wall e’ has the approval of NASA and from Harvard Medical School of Psychiatry, about how a lone robot cleans up what’s left of the Earth, after humans have fled and now want to return.

catfish

In the case of the tape with Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law, ‘catfish’ is, according to NASA, the most accurate film in terms of science of its plot. The story is set in a future where parents can have perfect children, without defects or diseases, and also being able to choose their own sex.

Apollo 13

As for space travel, one of the science fiction films that NASA claims best represents him is ‘Apollo 13’, and even Emily Nelson, director of the Mission Control Center, says the story of the tape best explains her. work.

Jurassic Park

The topic of cloning or creating dinosaurs has always been an intriguing topic for science and NASA believes that what they saw in Steven Spielberg’s “Jurassic Park”, where they can make it from a fossil, is not that impossible, and the former experiments in this regard are already underway.