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The Martian (Weir novel)

Index The Martian (Weir novel)

The Martian is a 2011 science fiction novel written by Andy Weir. [1]

65 relations: AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Acidalia Planitia, Alex Awards, Andy Weir, Arabia Terra, Ares (disambiguation), Artificial gravity, Artificial gravity (fiction), Astrobotany, Castaway, Colonization of Mars, Davis, California, Deneb, Drew Goddard, Epistolary novel, European Rover Challenge, Evil Under the Sun, Glorfindel, Goodreads, Hindenburg disaster in popular culture, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Jessica Chastain, John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, List of accolades received by The Martian (film), List of American films of 2015, List of British films of 2015, List of fictional astronauts (exploration of inner Solar System), List of fictional spacecraft, List of humorous units of measurement, List of science fiction novels, List of Solanum species, List of space pirates, Mars Excursion Module, Mars in fiction, Mars Pathfinder, Martian (disambiguation), Matt Damon, MAV, Milpitas High School, National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Oxyliquit, Premio Ignotus, Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2010s, R. C. Bray, Robinsonade, Schiaparelli (Martian crater), Science fiction film, Seiun Award, ..., Self-publishing, Sojourner (rover), Spacesuits in fiction, St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay, Survivalism in fiction, Take On Mars, The Expanse (novel series), The Final Last of the Ultimate End, The Martian (film), The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2015, Timekeeping on Mars, Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Writers Guild of America Awards 2015, Zork II, 88th Academy Awards. Expand index (15 more) »

AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay

The AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay is an accolade given by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), a non-profit organisation whose aim is to "identify, award, promote and celebrate Australia's greatest achievements in film and television." The award is presented at the annual AACTA International Awards, which rewards achievements in feature films, regardless of the country the film was made.

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Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States.

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Acidalia Planitia

Acidalia Planitia is a plain on Mars.

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Alex Awards

The Alex Awards annually recognize "ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults ages 12 through 18".

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Andy Weir

Andrew Taylor Weir (born June 16, 1972) is an American novelist whose debut novel, The Martian, was later adapted into a film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott in 2015.

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Arabia Terra

Arabia Terra is a large upland region in the north of Mars that lies mostly in the Arabia quadrangle, but a small part is in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle.

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Ares (disambiguation)

Ares is the Greek god of war and violence.

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Artificial gravity

Artificial gravity (sometimes referred to as pseudogravity) is the creation of an inertial force that mimics the effects of a gravitational force, usually by rotation.

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Artificial gravity (fiction)

Artificial gravity is a common theme in fiction, particularly science fiction.

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Astrobotany

Astrobotany is an applied sub-discipline of botany that is the study of plants in space environments.

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Castaway

A castaway is a person who is cast adrift or ashore.

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Colonization of Mars

Mars is the focus of much scientific study about possible human colonization.

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Davis, California

Davis, formerly known as Davisville, is a city in the U.S. state of California and the most populous city in Yolo County.

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Deneb

Deneb, also designated α Cygni (Latinised alpha Cygni, abbreviated Alpha Cyg, α Cyg), is the brightest star in the constellation of Cygnus.

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Drew Goddard

Andrew Brion Hogan Goddard (born February 26, 1975) is an American film and television screenwriter, director, and producer.

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Epistolary novel

An epistolary novel is a novel written as a series of documents.

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European Rover Challenge

European Rover Challenge"", "ERC" – the biggest space – robotics event in Europe, dedicated to the scientific and business world, the new technology industry and the wide audience.

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Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in June 1941Chris Peers, Ralph Spurrier and Jamie Sturgeon.

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Glorfindel

Glorfindel is a fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium.

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Goodreads

Goodreads is a "social cataloging" website that allows individuals to freely search its database of books, annotations, and reviews.

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Hindenburg disaster in popular culture

The Hindenburg disaster has featured in a variety of popular culture films, TV programs and books.

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Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

The Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is given each year for theatrical films, television episodes, or other dramatized works related to science fiction or fantasy released in the previous calendar year.

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Jessica Chastain

Jessica Michelle Chastain (born March 24, 1977) is an American actress and film producer.

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John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer is an award given annually to the best new writer whose first professional work of science fiction or fantasy was published within the two previous calendar years.

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John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, or Campbell Memorial Award, is an annual award presented by the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas to the author of the best science fiction novel published in English in the preceding calendar year.

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List of accolades received by The Martian (film)

The Martian is a 2015 British-American science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon.

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List of American films of 2015

This is a list of American films released in 2015.

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List of British films of 2015

The British film industry produced over fifty major feature films in 2015.

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List of fictional astronauts (exploration of inner Solar System)

The following is a list of fictional astronauts exploring the inner Solar System.

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List of fictional spacecraft

This is a list of fictional spacecraft, starships and exo-atmospheric vessels that have been identified by name in notable published works of fiction.

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List of humorous units of measurement

Many people have made use of, or invented, units of measurement intended primarily for their humour value.

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List of science fiction novels

This is a list of science fiction novels, novel series, and collections of linked short stories.

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List of Solanum species

This is a list of species in the plant genus Solanum.

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List of space pirates

This is a list of space pirates, often found in the science fiction and fantasy genres.

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Mars Excursion Module

The Mars Excursion Module (MEM) was a spacecraft proposed by NASA in the 1960s for use in a manned mission to Mars, and this can refer to any number of studies by corporations and spaceflight centers for Mars landers.

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Mars in fiction

Fictional representations of Mars have been popular for over a century.

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Mars Pathfinder

Mars Pathfinder (MESUR Pathfinder) is an American robotic spacecraft that landed a base station with a roving probe on Mars in 1997.

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Martian (disambiguation)

As an adjective, Martian means of or pertaining to the planet Mars.

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Matt Damon

Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer and screenwriter.

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MAV

MAV may refer to.

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Milpitas High School

Milpitas High School (MHS) is a public four-year comprehensive high school in Milpitas, California, a suburban community north of San Jose.

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National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual film award given (since 2003) by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.

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Oxyliquit

An Oxyliquit, also called liquid air explosive or liquid oxygen explosive, is an explosive material which is a mixture of liquid oxygen (LOX) with a suitable fuel, such as carbon (as lampblack), or an organic chemical (e.g. a mixture of soot and naphthalene), wood meal, or aluminium powder or sponge.

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Premio Ignotus

Premios Ignotus are annual Spanish literary awards that were created in 1991 by the Asociación Española de Fantasía|Ciencia Ficción y Terror (AEFCFT).

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Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2010s

This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2010s (decade), as determined by Publishers Weekly.

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R. C. Bray

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Robinsonade

Robinsonade is a literary genre that takes its name from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.

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Schiaparelli (Martian crater)

Schiaparelli is an impact crater on Mars, located near the planet's equator at latitude 3° south and longitude 344° in the Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle.

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Science fiction film

Science fiction film (or sci-fi film) is a genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception and time travel, along with futuristic elements such as spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, interstellar travel or other technologies.

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Seiun Award

The is a Japanese speculative fiction award for the best science fiction works and achievements during the preceding year.

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Self-publishing

Self-publishing is the publication of any book, album, or other media by its author without the involvement of an established publisher.

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Sojourner (rover)

Sojourner is the Mars Pathfinder robotic Mars rover that landed on in the Ares Vallis region, and explored Mars for around three months.

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Spacesuits in fiction

Science fiction authors have designed imaginary spacesuits for their characters almost since the beginning of fiction set in space.

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St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay

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Survivalism in fiction

Portrayals of survivalism, and survivalist themes and elements such as survival retreats have been fictionalised in print, film, and electronic media.

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Take On Mars

Take On Mars is a simulation video game for Windows, developed by Bohemia Interactive.

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The Expanse (novel series)

The Expanse is a series of science fiction novels series (and related novellas and short stories) by James S. A. Corey, the joint pen name of authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck.

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The Final Last of the Ultimate End

The Final Last of the Ultimate End (최후의 마지막 결말의 끝 Choihu ŭi majimak kyŏrmal ŭi ggŭt) is a collection of short stories by Kwak Jaesik, first published in 2015 by Opus Press.

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The Martian (film)

The Martian is a 2015 science fiction survival film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon.

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The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2015

This is a list of adult fiction books that topped ''The New York Times'' Fiction Best Seller list in 2015, in the Combined Print & E-Book Fiction category.

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Timekeeping on Mars

Various schemes have been used or proposed for timekeeping on the planet Mars independently of Earth time and calendars.

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Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay is one of the annual awards given by the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association.

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Writers Guild of America Awards 2015

68th WGA AwardsPresented by:Writers Guild of America, East andWriters Guild of America, West February 13, 2016 The 68th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best in film, television, radio and video-game writing of 2015.

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Zork II

Zork II: The Wizard of Frobozz is an interactive fiction video game published by Infocom in 1981.

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88th Academy Awards

The 88th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2015 and took place on February 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, 5:30 p.m. PST.

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