‘Project Hail Mary’ is amaze, amaze, amaze!

By Sophie Monastra Alien microbes are eating the sun. In 30 years, all life on Earth will go extinct—including all of humanity. The only solution lies in the Tau Ceti system, located 12 light years away from Earth. Using the microbes as fuel, humanity can create a rocket, name it the Hail Mary, crew it with the world’s most capable astronauts (sent in a coma to limit the number of things that can go wrong) to find a solution.  When the Hail Mary reaches Tau Ceti, only one of the ...