On July 12, 1985 “Explorers” was released in theaters! Written by Eric Luke and directed by Joe Dante. The film stars Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix, both in their film debuts, and Jason Presson as young teenage boys who build a spacecraft to explore outer space. The special effects were produced by Industrial Light & Magic, with make-up effects by Rob Bottin. It also features Amanda Peterson, Dick Miller, James Cromwell, Dana Ivey, Robert Picardo, Meshach Taylor and Brooke Bundy. A rumor persist

🛸✨ Explorers (1985) captured the pure wonder of 1980s sci-fi adventure—kids, dreams, and DIY space travel. Directed by Joe Dante, the film follows three young friends—Ben (Ethan Hawke), Wolfgang (River Phoenix), and Darren (Jason Presson)—who build a homemade spaceship after receiving mysterious visions of circuit diagrams in their dreams. What starts as a backyard experiment turns into a wild, intergalactic journey that mixes childhood imagination with cosmic comedy. Explorers was rushed to th

1985’s Explorers blasted into theaters today! Directed by Joe Dante (Gremlins), this cult classic starred a young Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix in their film debuts. 🎬 Fun fact: The spaceship they build? It’s made from a Tilt-A-Whirl ride and powered by dreams… literally. . . . #explorers #1985movies #ethanhawke #riverphoenix #joedante #80smovies #nostalgiatrip | That_80s_Dude

🥳 It’s National Fun At Work Day and we couldn’t let this one just pass us by could we?!🤣 🤗We never take for granted how much fun we get to have: from playing with your little explorers every day, to being part of a brilliant team of grown ups who love to play too!🥰 Enjoy a little behind the scenes of what we get up to when classes aren’t on...🤪 | Arty Explorers

We're fortunate to have so many exceptional female explorers and conservationists working here at Nat Hab—blazing a trail for women in sustainable travel. From our Expedition Leaders and Field Staff, to the women working behind the scenes, you're sure to find a story that inspires! Learn about our Women's Journeys 👉 nathab.com/womens-adventures | Natural Habitat Adventures

A behind-the-scenes look at our Explorers' visit to the Coroner’s Office! Want in on the action? We meet Saturdays (except holiday weekends) — message us to join! #garcosheriff #explorers #HandsOnLearning #explorersprogram | Garfield County Sheriff's Office - Colorado