Starways

Starways is a fictional interstellar transportation company featured in the science fiction novel "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir. Within the narrative, Starways is presented as a well-established and advanced corporation responsible for facilitating travel between star systems. It is implied that Starways has developed or utilizes technology that allows for faster-than-light travel, a crucial element for interstellar exploration and commerce. The company is a background entity, not a primary focus of the plot, but its existence underscores the advanced state of technology in the universe of the novel. Its services are essential for the ambitious scientific and potentially commercial endeavors that span across galaxies. The operations of Starways are not detailed extensively, but its presence suggests a mature galactic society capable of widespread interstellar connectivity.