Author: Andy Weir
The Martian is a gripping science fiction novel that follows astronaut Mark Watney’s struggle to survive after being stranded alone on Mars. With limited resources, a sharp wit, and an unyielding determination, Watney must use his ingenuity to stay alive while NASA and an international team of scientists work against the clock to bring him home. The novel masterfully blends science, humor, and suspense, making it a thrilling and realistic depiction of space survival.
Summary:
During the Ares 3 mission to Mars, a violent dust storm forces NASA to abort the mission. The crew evacuates, believing that astronaut Mark Watney has been killed after being impaled by debris. However, Watney miraculously survives and regains consciousness, only to find himself stranded alone on the hostile planet with no way to communicate with Earth. His situation seems hopeless—limited food, a damaged habitat (Hab), and no immediate rescue...
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