The Most Important Rescue Mission Ever

Indexed: 2026-05-19

[00:00:00]Just one thing, the entire room is filled with argon. Just try not to rip your suit.

[00:00:03]>> It's almost like you don't care if I die.

[00:00:06]Hold on, you have to talk about it?

[00:00:08]>> The consensus here is that it would be preferable if you did not die.

[00:00:12]>> Thanks, guys.

[00:00:14]Welcome to Earth.

[00:00:18]They're moving.

[00:00:19]>> So they're alive. What are they made of?

[00:00:21]>> to take a long time. It took like 200 years to figure out how bacteria works, so >> Please do it faster. I can't see into these buggers. X-rays, gamma rays, visible light, nothing.

[00:00:33]It's a cell. It's a tiny alien cell.

[00:00:36]This is first CONTACT WITH LIFE OUTSIDE OF this Uh-oh. Oh, died. Now we can find out what they're made of. Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen. Oh.

[00:00:51]It's made almost entirely of water.