It’s been a minute since we’ve had a big screen space epic that’s as fun as it is awe inspiring. The last memorable one might have been “The Martian, ” so perhaps it shouldn’t be all that surprising ...

What could be fun about world-ending catastrophes, an amnesiac astronaut and the ever-expanding, deadly, unknowable void that is space? As “Project Hail Mary,” the newest big-budget blockbuster by ...

You are probably familiar with initiatives like Seti@Home, where you donate unused computer power to some science project that needs computer cycles. [Jeff Yoshimi] wants to borrow your most powerful ...