Jurassic Park To Metropolis: Sci-fi Movies Approved By NASA To Add To Your Watchlist

1/6: Jurassic Park: An industrialist invites some experts to visit his theme park of cloned dinosaurs. After a power failure, the creatures run loose, putting everyone's lives in danger. / Image: IMDb

2/6: 2001 A Space Odyssey: Humanity discovers a mystifying, artificial object buried underneath the lunar surface. With the assistance of HAL 9000, an intelligent computer, mankind embarks on a quest. / Image: IMDB

3/6: Gattaca: Vincent, a genetically inferior man who always aspired to travel in space, assumes the identity of a paraplegic to accomplish his goal. / Image: IMDb

4/6: Contact: A radio astronomer, discovers the existence of intelligent aliens through radio signals. She and a group of fellow scientists decipher the instructions that they send to build a machine. / Image: IMDb

5/6: Metropolis: In the city of the future, wealthy industrialists reign from their towers while the workers toil away. However, a leader's decision to enlist a mad scientist could lead the city to ruin. / Image: IMDb

6/6: Woman in the Moon: Spaceship passengers reach the orb and learn if its atmosphere can sustain human life. / Image: IMDb