In 2020, the World Space Station, which has gathered countless top scientists, is conducting a manned spacecraft landing program on Mars. The four-person team led by Luke Graeme (Don Cheadle) successfully reached the uninhabited planet. They discovered some strange scenes here, and then the team members were killed one after another. To investigate the causes of the tragedy and find possible survivors, the space station sent a rescue team led by Woody Blake (Tim Robbins) to Mars. However, the rescue team also encountered many hardships, including hull damage, machine failure, fuel leaks, death of members, etc., all of which consumed the fighting spirit of the rescue workers. After arriving at Mars, Blake and the others found Captain Luke, and then discovered the relics and information left on Mars by aliens hundreds of millions of years ago. All of this is inextricably related to humans...