Becoming Interplanetary: World Premiere Film Screening and Interactive Dialogue
Day: Friday 3 October
Time: 13:45 - 14:45 AEST
Location: Parkside 2
Step into a unique IAC 2025 session with the world premiere of Becoming Interplanetary, a film shaped by research conducted at Arizona State University and more than 20 expert interviews, led by Dr. Elena Rocchi and astronaut Chris Hadfield. This event invites participants to rethink the meaning of exploration and encourages bold reflection on what it truly means to reach for the unknown.
Science, art, and philosophy entwine on screen as the boundaries of human exploration are challenged and reframed. Attendees will join a conversation with some of the film’s featured experts. What will you uncover about the human story and yourself on this interplanetary journey? Arrive curious. Leave transformed.
Watch Chris Hadfield’s introductory video Learn more
Moderator
Speakers
Guillermo TROTTI
Professor, Co-founder and Chairman, Arizona State University, EarthDNA, Trotti Studio
Jim BELL
School of Earth and Science Exploration, Director, ASU Space Technology and Science (“NewSpace”) Initiative, Arizona State University
Tanja MASSON-ZWAAN
Assistant Professor and Deputy Director of the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL), Leiden University
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