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‘Martian’ star Matt Damon says he’d probably never go to space

The movie is directed by Ridley Scott and stars Matt Damon in the lead, along…

‘The Martian’ lands with $55 million debut

October 5, 2015

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‘The Martian’ lands with $55 million debut

Christopher Nolan may have lit up a black hole in Interstellar, but Ridley Scott makes…

‘The Martian’ Takes Sci-Fi to New Heights Watch Trailer & Review

October 5, 2015

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‘The Martian’ Takes Sci-Fi to New Heights Watch Trailer & Review

In the process, Mark Watney (Damon) is hit by part of the ship and disappears…

Open Channel: What’s Your Favorite Movie About Mars?

October 4, 2015

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Open Channel: What’s Your Favorite Movie About Mars?

Much like Weir’s novel, The Martian is an unlikely mix of gearhead sci-fi and rousing…

October 3, 2015

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Movies in a Minute: ‘The Martian’

Instead-and this might sound weird-Scott’s film is mainly a wry comedy, one which smoothly transfers…

Weather Talk: Liquid on Mars and the great unknown

October 2, 2015

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Weather Talk: Liquid on Mars and the great unknown

On Monday afternoon, NASA presented to the world the strongest evidence yet that liquid flows…

HOT CLICKS: ‘UFO Spotters’ Think They See Cloaked Woman on Mars

August 10, 2015

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HOT CLICKS: ‘UFO Spotters’ Think They See Cloaked Woman on Mars

Mars Trek is not just a game for space fans, but also a tool for…

NASA Names Craterless Plain on Pluto After Tombaugh

July 31, 2015

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NASA Names Craterless Plain on Pluto After Tombaugh

The thing is that, scientific accomplishments aside, this NASA mission to Pluto grabbed headlines for…

Pluto flyby inspires awe, pride: Your Say

July 21, 2015

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Pluto flyby inspires awe, pride: Your Say

“They’re ambassadors in the sense that they’re our eyes and ears going places where we…

July 20, 2015

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Mystery energy roughs up icy Pluto

So too the pictures from Pluto, even downgraded as it has been to a small…