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Sci-Fi

Finally, a Sci-Fi Movie Heavy on the Science: “Europa Report”

May 22, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter The producers of a new movie called “Europa Report” have released a new trailer about their film, which features a near-future mission to Jupiter’s moon, Europa, in search of extraterrestrial life. From the trailer, the film looks to be of extremely [...]

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Hang On! Trailer for “Gravity” Previews Spacewalk Disaster Film

May 10, 2013

Yikes! The trailer for an upcoming film “Gravity” is absolutely terrifying. This movie won’t hit theaters until October 4, 2013, so we can expect to see more trailers after this first ‘teaser.” We do know it is directed by Alfonso Cuarón and stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. But with an emergency spacewalk likely taking [...]

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Sci-Fi Book Review: “Pilot” by R.D. Drabble

April 26, 2013

“Pilot,” a new sci-fi thriller, follows law enforcement officer Legitt Redd, as he finds himself in the middle of an extraordinary set of circumstances. It is set in a solar system where humans occupy 6 life-supporting planets. Each planet has a different role to the civilisation, one being an energy source, another a prison, another [...]

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Spock Weighs in on President Obama’s ‘Meld-Gate’

March 3, 2013

On March 1st 2013, President Obama awoke hoards of Star Trek and Star Wars fans when during a press conference he (purposely?) fused a Jedi Mind Trick and Vulcan Mind Meld into a: Jedi Mind Meld.  According to White House transcripts, President Obama was responding to CNN’s Jessica Yellin’s remark that he should have the leadership to [...]

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In Reality, Nebulae Offer No Place for Spaceships to Hide

February 22, 2013

In the Battlestar: Galactica universe, nebulas are a nifty spot to hide from the Cylons that are plotting to kill humanity. There’s just one problem with the hypothesis, though — these diffuse areas of gas in our universe are actually very faint, even if you get close up. Probably too faint for a hiding spot. [...]

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