The 5 best real-time marketing moments of the Oscars, Digiday “3. NASA’s real-life gravity tweets “Gravity” was awarded a handful of Oscars, and no brand was a bigger cheerleader than […]
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Can A Hit Movie Translate Into Support for NASA?
Can Gravity’s Thrills Inspire Viewers To Reinvest In NASA?, Forbes “Despite the popularity of films like “Gravity,” public interest in NASA and space travel appears to be in hibernation. Although […]
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"Gravity" Review: By Someone Who Has Been There
An Astronaut Fact-checks Gravity, Vulture “Former U.S. astronaut Scott Parazynski has done seven space walks, including the time he spent seven hours dangling from a robotic arm at the International […]
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We Get It Neil Tyson: You Hated "Gravity" (Update)
Mysteries of #Gravity: Why Bullock, a medical Doctor, is servicing the Hubble Space Telescope. — Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) October 6, 2013 Keith’s note: Clearly Dr. Tyson is unaware of […]
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Gravity Review: In Space, Everyone Can Hear You Dream
I saw âGravityâ yesterday â in all its glory â in 3-D on a monster screen. I did so in the middle of the day so as to get the perfect seat. […]
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Two Takes on the Orbital Mechanics in "Gravity"
Gravity Fact Check: What the Season’s Big Movie Gets Wrong, Jeff Kluger, Time “… the physics of moving about in space–thrusts requiring counterthrusts, spins requiring counterspins, the hideous reality that […]
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Just How Realistic is the Eyepopping Film "Gravity"?
NASA expert explains what the Gravity trailer gets wrong, Michael Interbartolo, DVICE “I usually try not to nitpick space movies, because they are entertainment, not documentaries, but when folks start […]
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"Gravity": NASA Help Not Wanted
Keith’s note: As previously noted the producers of this movie did not want any NASA help and they made that very clear to NASA.