Edmunds’ planet

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Edmunds’ planet is a potentially habitable exoplanet in the film "Interstellar," identified as a candidate world for humanity’s survival and colonization.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Edmunds’ planet canonical 7
Edmunds' planet 1
Mann's planet 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional astronomical object
fictional exoplanet
setting in a film
appearsIn Interstellar
associatedCharacter Dr. Wolf Edmunds
associatedWith Plan B embryo colonization program
atmosphere breathable for humans with equipment implied
colonizationPlan intended site for Plan B colonization
comparedWith Mann’s planet
Miller’s planet
connectedToTheme human survival
sacrifice and exploration
space colonization
countryOfOriginOfWork United States
creator Christopher Nolan
depictedAs viable long-term habitat for humans
describedAs potentially habitable exoplanet
fictionalStatus does not correspond to a real exoplanet
firstSurveyedBy Dr. Wolf Edmunds
genre science fiction
gravitationalEnvironment influenced by supermassive black hole Gargantua
habitabilityStatus most promising of the Lazarus planets
locatedNear Gargantua
medium film
namedAfter Dr. Wolf Edmunds
narrativeFunction possible new home for humanity
narrativeOutcome chosen as destination for Amelia Brand at film’s end
orbits unknown star near Gargantua
partOf Lazarus missions
productionCompany Paramount Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
roleInStory candidate world for colonization
candidate world for humanity’s survival
screenwriter Christopher Nolan
Jonathan Nolan
statusInPlot one of three main candidate planets
surfaceCondition mountainous regions
rocky terrain
universe Interstellar universe
visitedBy Amelia Brand
Joseph Cooper
TARS
visitedIn final act of Interstellar
yearOfFirstAppearance 2014

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amelia Brand intendsToColonize Edmunds’ planet
subject linked to: Amelia Brand in Interstellar
Brand (Interstellar) finalDestination Edmunds’ planet
subject linked to: Brand
Romilly travelsTo Mann's planet
linked to: Edmunds’ planet
Dr. Edmunds planetNamedAfter Edmunds’ planet
Endurance (Interstellar spacecraft) explores Edmunds’ planet
subject linked to: Endurance spacecraft
Amelia Brand associatedWith Edmunds’ planet
Gargantua hasOrbitingPlanet Edmunds' planet
subject linked to: Gargantua black hole
linked to: Edmunds’ planet
Interstellar universe featuresLocation Edmunds’ planet