Gene Roddenberry is a name as popular as J.R.R. Tolkien and Frank Herbert, but unlike those two creators, Roddenberry's name ...

If it weren't for these two, Star Trek would never have hit the airwaves.

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Harlan Ellison is one of the most influential voices in science-fiction history, and he was vocally not a fan of Star Wars.

Life on Earth may not have started here at all. A scientist says alien intervention is unlikely but still possible, reshaping the debate on our true origins.

Even decades later, these "Twilight Zone" episodes are considered the peak of anthology storytelling, and are must-watches ...

For those who prefer their meals from the sea rather than space, the “UHURA” offers cod crusted in lightly sweetened batter, ...

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The latest episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy to hit the 2026 TV schedule totally had a nod to one of the best sci-fi movie franchises of all time, the Alien films, and I cannot believe I missed ...

The most beloved beings from strange new worlds.

The opening scenes of “Series Acclimation Mil” see SAM reflect on just how unique and unusual her situation is, and she does so by reflecting on the sheer size of the galaxy. According to SAM, by the ...