Trends in the way that exoplanets are depicted in science fiction (sf) have changed since the first real exoplanet around a sun-like star was discovered in 1995, says a new study from researchers at ...

Most science fiction movies and those set in space that takes place outside of Earth usually focus on the Moon, Mars, or fictional planets. The remaining planets in the Solar System are mostly ...

The 2019 science fiction thriller Dark Encounter (now streaming on Peacock!) starts in the winter of 1982 when Ray and Olivia return to their home and find that their 8-year-old daughter Maisie is ...

Everything in the universe is just energy, it appears that the creator of this universe has a strong point to make regarding that- the standing wave represents the electrical potential in space....” — ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Astronomers say a bit of science fiction is now reality. They’ve spotted a planet orbiting two suns. The discovery was made by NASA’s planet-hunting telescope Kepler.

In this weekly series, Life's Little Mysteries rates the plausibility of popular science fiction concepts. Warning: Some spoilers ahead! Narrators of nature shows often speak of Earth as a "living ...

Gene Roddenberry once declared that if Spock's fictional home planet Vulcan did exist, it would probably orbit the star called 40 Eridani A. Astronomers have now found this star does have a planet.

Science fiction has been one of the most beloved film genres ever since it first appeared in 1902's Le Voyage Dans la Lune. Ever since then, the genre has managed to grow over time. With the ...