PRODUCTION ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE: “Wow! We are on Mars.”
JENNIFER TROSPER: When those first images come, the relief, the relief, you know, the level of my blood pressure going back down. Then we’re all on cloud nine.
KOBIE BOYKINS: My child has arrived. It’s “Ahh.”
PRODUCTION ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE: “Welcome to Mars.”
ILM SFX ANIMATION: CU: Oppy opening up, her head extending.
ANGELA BASSETT (V.O.) Rover Diary: Opportunity Rover Diary, Sol 1. The signal from the vehicle is solid and strong. Opportunity is on Mars.
ILM SFX ANIMATION: MS of Oppy: We slowly dolly past her as she looks around.
KOBIE BOYKINS: Oppy landed in a small little crater in the Meridiani Plains. And it was a 300,000,000-mile hole in one.
ILM SFX ANIMATION: Camera lands at the back of her head, rack focusing to the bedrock she was looking at.
ANGELA BASSETT (V.O.) Rover Diary: Pancam, navcam, and hazcams are all returning spectacular images. What in God’s name are we looking at?
ILM SFX ANIMATION: POV: Pan to rocks on sand (bedrock).
PRODUCTION ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE: STEVE SQUYRES: “I will attempt no science analysis because it looks like nothing I’ve ever seen before in my life. As we expected – holy smokes. I’m sorry, I got no words for this.”
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