“We’re going to vent atmosphere to get thrust.” “How?” “We’re going to blow a hole in the VAL.” “What!?” Watney said. “How!?” “Vogel’s making a bomb.” “I knew that guy was a mad scientist!” Watney said. “I think we should just go with my Iron Man idea.” “That’s too risky, and you know it,” she replied. “Thing is,” Watney said, “I’m selfish. I want the memorials back home to be just for me. I don’t want the rest of you losers in them. I can’t let you guys blow the VAL.”
