{"id":16848,"date":"2014-11-12T00:03:10","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T16:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/rosetta-missions-ambition-spotlighted-in-film\/"},"modified":"2014-11-12T00:03:10","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T16:03:10","slug":"rosetta-missions-ambition-spotlighted-in-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/rosetta-missions-ambition-spotlighted-in-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosetta mission\u2019s \u2018ambition\u2019 spotlighted in film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H08tGjXNHO4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The European Space Agency\u2019s Rosetta mission stars with Game of Thrones actor Aidan Gillan and actress Aisling Franciosi in a short film released recently to promote the spacecraft\u2019s exploration of comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.<\/p>\n<p>Titled Ambition, the five-minute film was shot on location in Iceland in a partnership between ESA and&nbsp;Platige Image.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is the key to life on Earth?\u201d one of the characters asks. \u201cWater,\u201d the other responds.<\/p>\n<p>A bleak, post-apocalypic setting serves as a backdrop as the film\u2019s two main characters \u2014 Master and Apprentice \u2014 muse on the question. Rosetta\u2019s name is worked into the dialogue, setting the stage for a primer on the mission.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Tomek Baginski, the film was screened Oct. 24 in London at the British Film Institute\u2019s celebration of Sci-Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Follow Stephen Clark on Twitter: @StephenClark1.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Space Agency\u2019s Rosetta mission stars with Game of Thrones actor Aidan Gillan and actress Aisling Franciosi in a short film released recently to promote the spacecraft\u2019s exploration of comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Titled Ambition, the five-minute film was shot on location in Iceland in a partnership between ESA and&nbsp;Platige Image. \u201cWhat is the key to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3573,3609,3373],"class_list":["post-16848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-comet-landing","tag-philae","tag-rosetta"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16848\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}