I'm calling it the Watney Triangle because after what I've been through, shit on Mars should be named after me.

Andy Weir
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When Tom Hanks hitched a ride to Mars with his fellow crew members in the movie "The Martian", he named the planet after himself. The idea behind the name of this area is that life on Mars has risen to new heights due to the hardships he faced. The movie even made him rise up to new heights, acclaimed as one of the greatest actors of all time.

Source: The Martian

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