The Physics of Project Hail Mary

A talk on the physics that underpins Andy Weir's *Project Hail Mary*, led by Gerry Jackson of the Chicago Society for Space Studies. This Thursday, November 5, from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Garfield Ridge library, the program connects the book and film to real-world science. Part of the 2026 One Book, One Chicago season (which focuses on Samantha Harvey's *Orbital*). Registration is required; call or email for accessibility requests at least 14 business days ahead.