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Nine Real NASA Technologies in ‘The Martian’

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(Right) computer generation of moon habitats (Left) an astronaut climbing a ladder

Audience

Educators, Students

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12, Higher Education

Subject

Technology

Type

Other Multimedia, Websites

Compare NASA technology with the futuristic technology in the 2015 movie “The Martian.” Use the before-and-after image slider to compare technology from the movie with technologies that NASA is developing now.
Nine Real NASA Technologies in “The Martian”