We took Andy Weir to a science museum and watched him nerd out with an astrophysicist and about making "Project Hail Mary" with Ryan Gosling.
Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are concerned with spreading the net wider – or getting more helping hands on the task.
Ahead of the film adaptation’s release, Weir talked to Popular Mechanics about creating accurate sci-fi tech, protagonist Ryland Grace, and more.
The bestselling writer and self-described “dork” explains how he crafts upbeat space-set thrillers from dire scenarios only expertise can solve.
'Project Hail Mary,' the science-fiction movie starring Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace, is adapted from Andy Weir's novel.
CAMBRIDGE, England (WKRC) - A 17 year old's science project turned heads and broke records when he built a nuclear reactor that achieved plasma. Cesare Mencarini, 17, chose to do an ambitious science project as part of his A-Levels (similar to Advanced ...