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The Martian is a 2015 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon. Drew Goddard adapted the screenplay from the 2011 novel by Andy Weir.It also stars Jessica Chastain, Jeff Daniels, Kristen Wiig, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sean Bean, Michael Peña, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Aksel Hennie, Mackenzie Davis, Donald Glover, and Benedict Wong.
It is approximately 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35 seconds long. A Martian year is approximately 668.6 sols, equivalent to approximately 687 Earth days [ 1 ] or 1.88 Earth years. The sol was adopted in 1976 during the Viking Lander missions and is a measure of time mainly used by NASA when, for example, scheduling the use of a Mars rover .
The Martian is a 2011 science fiction debut novel written by Andy Weir. The book was originally self-published on Weir's blog, in a serialized format. [ 1 ] In 2014, the book was re-released after Crown Publishing Group purchased the exclusive publishing rights.
The mysterious Warner Bros. truck roaming El Paso streets are leading many to wonder if a film is being shot in the Sun City. The first visit to the Northeast discount store happened in early May ...
The Martian debuted at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2015, [2] and was released on September 30 in the United Kingdom and on October 2 in the United States. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Produced on a budget of $108 million, [ 5 ] The Martian grossed $630.6 million worldwide, [ 6 ] finishing its theatrical run as Scott's highest ...
Benicio Del Toro seen at a Chihuahuas game during El Paso film shoot on July 4, 2024. The two A-list actors were working on an untitled film dubbed “BC Project” directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
The basic time periods from which the calendar is constructed are the Martian solar day (sometimes called a sol) and the Martian vernal equinox year.The sol is 39 minutes 35.244 seconds longer than the Terrestrial solar day, and the Martian vernal equinox year is 668.5907 sols in length (which corresponds to 686.9711 days on Earth).
The film, based on the survival story Robinson Crusoe, features an astronaut stranded on Mars. [11] RocketMan: 1997: In the comedy film, a substitute astronaut joins the first human mission to Mars with the goal of finding fossils. [11] Rocketship X-M: 1950: Rocketship Expedition-Moon is accidentally hurtled beyond Luna on a trajectory towards ...