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- Title
Navigating MARS in The Martian.
- Authors
Bryant, Jeff
- Abstract
The article discusses issues concerning the navigation of the planet Mars based on the book "The Martian," by Andy Weir. Topics covered include travel and communication problems of the character of astronaut Mark Watney, his retrieval of the Mars Pathfinder and establishment of communication with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Watneys problem-solving skills to survive being stranded on Mars.
- Subjects
MARTIAN exploration; MARTIAN, The (Book : Weir); MARS Pathfinder Project (U.S.); UNITED States. National Aeronautics &; Space Administration; PROBLEM solving; INTERPLANETARY voyages
- Publication
Planetarian, 2015, Vol 44, Issue 4, p22
- ISSN
0090-3213
- Publication type
Article