11 points
Something like that happened in the book “The Martian” by Andy Weir. I loved that part!
5 points
I call Andy Weir’s stuff Back-of-The-Envelope-Calculation-fic and Chipperfic, because both his The Martian and Project Hail Mary have a ton of back of the envelope calculations and a chipper protagonist. _
5 points
4 points
I’m sure it will get more attention when the movie comes out