Showing posts with label The Martian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Martian. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 27

The Martian: Art May Create Reality

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"When I saw the U.S. film 'The Martian', which envisages China-U.S. cooperation on a Mars rescue mission under emergency ci...
Wednesday, January 6

Top 15 Space and Astronomy Stories from Slate

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Phil Plait in Slate put together a helpful video discussing the Top Space and Astronomy Stories in 2015 , including New Horizons arriving ...
Sunday, January 3

Star Wars Versus Close Encounters

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In a recent interview with Smithsonian magazine, Richard Dreyfuss shared his opinion on the 1977 release of both Star Wars and Close Enc...
Friday, November 6

Historic Moments: Mars 1M No.1

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While last month marked release of The Martian, it is worth remembering that missions to Mars (and mission failures) have been a real...
Monday, October 5

The Martian: Where Were the Russians?

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If you have yet to see the new film  The Martian you should ignore this post. But if you have seen the movie, maybe you too wondered ab...
Sunday, October 4

Dust Storms and The Martian

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If you have yet to see the new film The Martian , you are in for a treat.  This amazingly beautiful and superbly acted film with stay with...
Wednesday, September 2

Send Mr. Sterner to a Deserted Island

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In discussing the upcoming movie The Martian in a recent issue of SpaceNews , Eric R. Sterner, who served as NASA’s associate deputy admi...
Thursday, August 20

Get Ready for The Martian

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What happens when you are left behind on Mars for four years?  And no, this is not a Mars One scenario.  Instead, it is the new film The M...
Sunday, February 1

Bookmark: An Interview with the Author of The Martian

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Last month Nautilus magazine posted an interview with Andy Weir, author of The Martian .  If you have not heard about this book, here is...