
Mission Impossible? 'The Martian' Aims for
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Our panelists review "The Martian: for its accuracy of the physics and psychology.
The new Matt Damon movie "The Martian" rocketed to the top of the box-office this past weekend, but how accurate is its rocket science? Our panelists give us their review of the physics and psychology of the cinematic trip to Mars.
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Mission Impossible? 'The Martian' Aims for
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The new Matt Damon movie "The Martian" rocketed to the top of the box-office this past weekend, but how accurate is its rocket science? Our panelists give us their review of the physics and psychology of the cinematic trip to Mars.
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