The Mars Generation is a 2017 documentary film directed by Michael Barnett about aspiring teenage astronauts at Space Camp and mankind’s future journey to Mars.

[1][2] The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017 and was released by Netflix on May 5, 2017.

[3] Experts reflect on NASA's history and future, and provides an examination of what it will require to make the journey to Mars a reality.

[4] Josh Terry of the Deseret News gave it 3 out of 4 and wrote: "Does a good job of tapping into the inherent hope of exploring outer space and providing a realistic examination of what it will require."

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