6563 Project Hail Mary Physics

6563 Project Hail Mary Physics

Science & Technology | Available (Membership Required)

2567 Cook Road Crossville, TN 38571 United States
RSCC, Crossville Campus
Thursday, June 25, 2026 (one day)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM on Th

6563 Project Hail Mary Physics

Science & Technology | Available (Membership Required)

Unpack the real physics behind Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary in this two-hour session. Explore photon rockets powered by Astrophage, relativistic travel, artificial gravity, and the story’s clever scientific twists. With live demos and simple calculations, discover why the novel feels so believable, and what it means for real interstellar travel. No advanced math needed. Perfect for sci-fi fans, space enthusiasts, and science lovers.


Mike Williamson

Mike Williamson served in the Navy (nuclear electrician, ship’s diver, and nuclear prototype instructor). An avid lifelong learner with a wide range of interests, he enjoys seeking and sharing knowledge.