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Space station astronauts are first to view new Martian movie

He said the effect high levels of radiation on Mars would have on Damon’s character was also missing from the film, which is based on Andy Weir’s novel. The movie features Matt Damon in the lead role.

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This event, astronauts on top the the worldwide Space Station were usually helped to your very special selection of a given tape, which generally personalities Matt Damon as a possible astronaut which typically turns out abandoned on Mars once his dream goes wrong. The astronaut was presumed dead and had to fight for his survival in tough conditions.

The Martian will be in theaters on October 2.

Not that it probably concerned them – earlier in the year they reportedly watched Gravity, in which astronauts played by Sandra Bullock and George Clooney are left stranded in space after their shuttle is destroyed.

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NASA collaborated with 20th Century Fox to make “The Martian” and provided guidance on production design and technical consultants. The book follows a lone man who needs to figure out how to survive long enough on Mars in order to return to Earth. The Martian takes place 20 years in future, in 2025, exactly the time when NASA is expected to send humans of Red Planet. Astronaut’s Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko are now embarking on such a journey, and this weekend the pair were joined by their fellow astronauts for a serious space bonus as the global Space Station hosted one of its famous movie nights.

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