We took Andy Weir to a science museum and watched him nerd out with an astrophysicist and about making "Project Hail Mary" ...

The much-anticipated sci-fi film Project Hail Mary is out in theaters today. In it, light-eating alien microbes sap the sun’s ...

In 2022, NASA hit Dimorphos with a spacecraft. But looking back through the data, astronomers believe they have found evidence of an impact event prior to the big test.

When the Stanford biologist and science writer Paul Ehrlich died last week at 93, the obituaries that followed were a fascinating exercise in editorial balance. As usual, most hesitated to speak too ...

Astronomers have witnessed evidence of an extremely violent collision between planets, and it resembles the event in Earth's history that created the moon.

The Martian author Andy Weir and Project Hail Mary screenwriter Drew Goddard on why a particularly exciting idea from the book had to be discarded.

The film which opens in theaters Thursday is grounded in a real nearby star systems an exoplanet science, with a dose of fictional biology.

President Donald Trump and his NASA administrator are reviving the Pluto debate again — apparently at the urging of “Star ...

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

As part of its 2026-2027 departmental plan, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has cancelled its ambitious lunar rover that would have landed at the moon's south polar region.

Elon Musk said he was going "make science fiction real" and help push the Earth up a step on the Kardashev scale, on Saturday announcing a new $20 billion chip fabrication plant near Austin called ...

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