In The Martian, the whole reason that NASA end up trying to help stranded astronaut/botanist Mark Watney is because someone happens to notice that since the Her
When he first tries to light up hydrazine in the greenhouse in order to obtain water, The Martian Mark Watney blows up the contraption. Later, he reasons this w
In the end Mark Watney played by Matt Damon escapes in a space shuttle (don't know what it is called). I have watched the movie only didn't read the book, I hav
In the movie "The Martian", why couldn't the crew land on Mars to pick Watney up?
In order to slow down the ship in The Martian (or bring it closer to the MAV, I don't recall), the crew of the Hermes vent the entire ship – save for the
The movie The Martian wastes no time in getting the lead character stranded on Mars, and my question has to do with the events and details of the opening scene
After The Martian Mark Watney got rescued and returned to Earth, there is a scene near the end where he sits on a bench and looks at a little plant emerging fro
In The Martian, Mark makes water using a couple of things. I'm not sure if I saw it correctly, but it seemed to me that he took the rover and drove to the rocke
After returning to the Mars station in The Martian, Mark Watney self-operates his wound. How realistic is that self-treatment?
Did Matt Damon lose weight to look that skinny in The Martian or was that a body double?
Why was Chiwetel Ejiofor's character made out to be part Indian (Vincent Kapoor) in the movie The Martian? He otherwise has no Indian history, looks to be Niger
I missed seeing who sent the email to the satelite monitoring girl. Who told her to check out the coordinates on the two different days?
In the movie The Martian (2015), Matt Damon is asked to cut a hole in the roof of his rover and cover it with a tarp. I couldn't see any reason why this was do
In The Martian, we learn that Mark communicates with NASA using the abandoned Pathfinder from 1996. At first he uses a YES/NO system to communicate then choose
I am wondering why did HFPA put The Martian under comedy? Is it because they wanted to give it an award? Has something similar happened before?
In The Martian, the "main ship" is the one that used a slingshot maneuver around earth to return to mars. There was also a Chinese resupply pod that was launch
In The Martian (2015) we see the protagonist planting potatoes in soil that he dug out from the surface of Mars. Wouldn't the soil be incapable of sustaining l
The Character Mark Watney incrementally modified his Mars Rover over a period of months as he gradually extended its range. Eventually he was able to retrieve a
In The Martian, why did the Hermes leave right away after the storm that stranded Mark? Presumably, they had been planning on staying on Mars for longer, so why
NASA signage has been used on most props and sets in the movie The Martian. Firstly, why does NASA allow its name to be attached to for profit ventures when i