From left: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Ellen Stofan, NASA Chief Scientist, James Shreeve, executive editor for science at National Geographic, Giania Facio, wife of Ridley Scott, Ridley Scott, director of "The Martian," actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, and John Grunsfeld, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate and former astronaut pose for a picture prior to a discussion about NASA's journey to Mars and the film "The Martian," Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in Grosvenor Auditorium at the National Geographic Society Headquarters in Washington. NASA scientists and engineers serv


From left: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Ellen Stofan, NASA Chief Scientist, James Shreeve, executive editor for science at National Geographic, Giania Facio, wife of Ridley Scott, Ridley Scott, director of "The Martian," actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, and John Grunsfeld, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate and former astronaut pose for a picture prior to a discussion about NASA's journey to Mars and the film "The Martian," Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in Grosvenor Auditorium at the National Geographic Society Headquarters in Washington. NASA scientists and engineers served as technical consultants on the film. The movie portrays a realistic view of the climate and topography of Mars, based on NASA data, and some of the challenges NASA faces as we prepare for human exploration of the Red Planet in the 2030s. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)


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