Our Alien Earth: NASA+ Series Exploring Life-Detection in Earth Analog Environments
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NASA+ presents Our Alien Earth, a five-episode documentary that follows NASA scientists into extreme Earth environments to test life-detection technologies and link discoveries to future space exploration, featuring Dr. Amanda Stockton in Iceland, Dr. Abigail Allwood in Greenland, Dr. Richard Camilli around Santorini, four teams in Mauna Loa lava tubes building AR field models, and Dr. Cynthia Dinwiddie mapping subsurface life in Alaska, directed by Mike Toillion, with updates as of February 5, 2026, and available on NASA+ and YouTube along with introductory astrobiology content.