Microsoft helps promote 'The Martian' movie with its Hacking Mars contest

[Windows Central]

Microsoft has partnered with 20th Century Fox to help promote the upcoming film adaptation of the novel "The Martian". One of those efforts is a contest called Hacking Mars, which offers the opportunity for anyone to submit their own ideas on how to keep fictional astronaut Mark Watney, played in the movie by Matt Damon, alive on Mars.

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