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This god creates life, destroys it...
這個神祇創(chuàng)造了生命，也會摧毀生命
...and demands we keep out distance
要求我們保持距離
This comet strayed too close
這個彗星太靠近太陽了
The Sun's heat is boiling it away...
它被太陽的熱量蒸發(fā)
...creating a tail that stretches for millions of miles.
產(chǎn)生綿延數(shù)百萬英里的彗尾
It's freezing in here.
這里冰冷徹骨
There's no doubt where this comet's from, the icy wastes of deep space
我們清楚彗星來自哪里，它來自深太空的冰凍垃圾
But all this steam and geysers and dust...
但你看這些蒸汽、間歇泉和塵埃
...it's the Sun again, melting the comet's frozen heart.
這是太陽正在融化彗星的冰凍核心
Strange.
太奇異了
A kind of vast, dirty snowball, covered in grimy tar
猶如外面包裹著骯臟瀝青的巨大臟雪球
Tiny grains of what looks like organic material...
看起來像是有機物的小顆粒
...preserved on ice, since who knows when...
被冷凍保存，誰會知道已經(jīng)保存了多久
...maybe even the beginning of the solar system.
也許和太陽系同齡
Say a comet like this crashed into the young Earth billions of years ago.
如果像這樣一顆彗星在數(shù)十億年前撞到年輕的地球
Maybe it delivered organic material and water
也許帶來了生命原始物質(zhì)...
...the raw ingredients of life ...
有機物和水
It may even have sown the seeds of life on Earth...
彗星甚至可能在地球上播下生命之種
...that evolved into you and me
后來進(jìn)化成你和我
But say it crashed into the Earth now
如果彗星現(xiàn)在撞上地球
Think of the dinosaurs, wiped out by a comet or asteroid strike
想想恐龍吧，被彗星或是小行星的撞擊徹底滅絕
It's only a question of time.
這只是時間問題
Eventually, one day, we'll go the way of the dinosaurs
毫無疑問，總有一天我們會步恐龍的后塵
If life on Earth was wiped out, we'd be stuck out here...
如果地球上的生命滅絕了，我們會被困在這里
...homeless, adrift in a hostile universe
無家可歸，漂泊在危險宇宙中
We'd need to find another home
我們需要找一個新家
Among the millions, billions of planets...
在幾百萬甚至數(shù)十億的行星中
...there must be one that's not too hot, not too cold, with air, sunlight, water...
一定會有一個行星不會很熱，也不會很冷，有空氣、陽光和水
...where, like Goldilocks, we could comfortably live
可以讓我們舒適居住,生活
The red planet
紅色行星
Unmistakably Mars.
我們都熟知的火星
For centuries, we've looked to Mars for company...
幾個世紀(jì)以來，我們一直都在尋找火星上的同伴
...for signs of life
尋找生命跡象
