Mars rover documentary 'Good Night Oppy' rolls into movie theaters today

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The remarkable drama of NASA's never-say-die Opportunity rover finally hits the big screen.

, JPL's principal investigator for the MER mission,"Good Night Oppy" presents a compelling fusion of archival NASA footage, fresh interviews with the major MER team players, and sweeping CGI recreations from those talented SFX wizards at Industrial Light & Magic.

Space.com spoke with director Ryan White last month about the film's hopeful themes and how the best viewing experience for"Good Night Oppy" is to join fellow film enthusiasts in a large darkened room.

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