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Sep 6, 2015 · Science Notebook. NASA and 'The Martian' partner to make space 'cool' – and accurate. Ridley Scott partnered with NASA scientists to make 'The Martian' as realistic as possible. 'The more that...
How accurate is the new space film “The Martian”? We had NASA scientists break down the science behind the movie to find out if Matt Damon’s portrayal of a s...
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Sep 28, 2015 · At the moment, no. NASA readily admits this is one of the biggest obstacles to future Mars missions. They just simply don’t know the logistics of taking off from Mars, and all the unknowns that...
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Sep 22, 2015 · Film Planetary Science. ‘The Martian’ is entertaining science fiction rooted in fact. With NASA’s help, filmmakers made story of astronaut stranded on Mars believable. In The Martian, Matt...
Oct 2, 2015 · Helpful readers had fact-checked him to make The Martian, which was published as a complete novel in 2014, even more accurate. Scott, too, wanted to make sure his film was as accurate as...
Sep 30, 2015 · In the case of The Martian, the answer is mixed. Some of the movie’s errors are minor and even cosmetic. The Johnson Space Center in Houston and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena look...
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Sep 5, 2015 · At a recent media event that previewed NASA's "Journey to Mars" and the Ridley Scott film opening in theaters on Oct. 2, the director of the U.S. space agency's planetary science division...
