Air & Space Magazine Ares 3 Habitat Site Andy Weir, author of The Martian, sent the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter the exact coordinates for where the Ares 3 habitat was located in his story. The MRO took this picture of the target site. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona June 29, 2015 ShareCopy linkEmailSMSFacebookXRedditLinkedInBlueskyPrintAdd as preferred source You Might Also Like Blue Martian Dunes April 18, 2016 The Rebirth of “America by Air” January 31, 2018 The First Airliner to Vanish August 22, 2017 Laika’s Tale November 1, 2007 Block That Bomb: How Cold Warriors Stopped Nuclear Smuggling September 18, 2020 Get the latest stories in your inbox every weekday. Email Powered by Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Privacy Notice / Terms & Conditions)