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Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: The spaceship Hail Mary’s operating system (played by Priya Kansara) speaks in ...

The much-anticipated sci-fi film Project Hail Mary is out in theaters today. In it, light-eating alien microbes sap the sun’s energy, threatening life on Earth with extinction. To find a solution, an ...

Ryan Gosling aboard a spacecraft in "Project Hail Mary" - Sony Pictures "Project Hail Mary" is a modern sci-fi hit that explores how a sun might die and how the human race could find a way to survive ...

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