Miscellaneous Movie Musings

[Alex]

Originally Posted by innerSpaceman

Hahahaha, in the radio show, astronomers see the Martians launching from Mars minutes before they reach the Earth!!

I can't remember how it is in the radio show, but is it the same ships that they see launching minutes before they land? In the book, if I remember correctly, they discover the first aliens and that prompts them to see further ship launches from Mars.