Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s “habitable zone,” often considered the gold standard of potential livability ...

The excellent sci-fi is out now in cinemas.

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So, let’s say the worst happens, and Earth gets invaded by aliens. Not the friendly kind offering galactic peace treaties, but the laser-zapping kind.

Director Patrick Hughes reveals the literal nightmare that inspired his "grueling" action-horror hybrid and why Alan Ritchson is the modern-day Arnold Schwarzenegger.

After decades of “Alien” movies (and their rip-offs) convincing us that deep space alien encounters end with bloody bodily destruction, directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller suggest in their ...

The new film probes the possibility of alien life – here's how the science of Project Hail Mary stacks up.

Seven years ago, Andy Weir was busy writing Project Hail Mary, his sci-fi epic about a school teacher, Dr Ryland Grace, who wakes up on a spacecraft and gradually remembers he’s there to save ...

Project Hail Mary” is an upcoming science fiction space-adventure film based on the book of the same name by author Andy Weir, who also wrote ...