The Martian Summary
Andy Weir

Everything you need to understand or teach The Martian by Andy Weir.

  • The Martian Summary & Study Guide
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  • 180 Multiple Choice Questions
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The Martian Summary

“The Martian” by Andy Weir is the story of Mark Watney who is a crew member of the Ares 3 mission to Mars. The crew had traveled the nearly year-long journey from Earth’s orbit to Mar’s orbit on the Hermes and had used the Mars descent vehicle (MDV) to land on the planet’s surface. Earlier pre-supply drops at the Ares 3 site had provided the crew in advance of their...

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