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Ultimate Mars Challenge

8.2201253mMovieDocumentary

With access to the scientists and engineers responsible for the Curiosity rover's on-the-ground experiments, NOVA captures its landing on Mars

DirectorGail Willumsen
WriterGail Willumsen
ProducersHoward Swartz·Jill Shinefirld

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Cast · Directed by Gail Willumsen

LLLance Lewman
Lance Lewman
Narrator

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Ultimate Mars Challenge — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ultimate Mars Challenge?

Ultimate Mars Challenge is streaming on PBS Documentaries in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Ultimate Mars Challenge on Netflix?

No, Ultimate Mars Challenge is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries.

Is Ultimate Mars Challenge on Amazon Prime Video?

Ultimate Mars Challenge isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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Ultimate Mars Challenge is available on PBS Documentaries in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.