Wild Wild Space

Wild Wild Space is a documentary that examines the growing private space industry. The film follows the efforts of the founders of Planet Labs, Astra Space, and Rocket Lab as they attempt to secure a place in the market. Central to the story is the strategic rivalry between Chris Kemp and Peter Beck, who seek to surpass one another and challenge the dominance of Elon Musk in the field of space exploration.

The film was directed by Ross Kauffman, following his 2024 work Winding Path. It was produced by Amblin Entertainment, HBO Documentary Films, Zero Point Zero, and Hyperobject Industries. The cast features the founders and industry figures appearing as themselves, including Chris Kemp, Peter Beck, Ashlee Vance, Jonathan McDowell, Will Marshall, and Robbie Schingler. Released in the United States on June 15, 2024, the production has a runtime of 94 minutes. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 7/10 based on 21 votes.