History is full of confident predictions that turned out to be spectacularly wrong. Flight was impossible, right up until two bicycle makers got a machine off the ground. Reaching the moon was a ...

Sci-fi master Robert A. Heinlein's most famous book, Stranger in a Strange Land, is now more than fifty years old. It is so impactful that it inspired Elon Musk's AI, Grok, named after a word invented ...

Plans for a Starship Troopersreboot may currently be underway, but another of Robert A. Heinlein's classic books is now set to receive its first movie adaptation. Often credited as one of the key ...

John Byrne's The High Ways has its first issue published by IDW. A sci-fi procedural thriller, it's my favourite Byrne book for a long time. Principally because the voice is untempered by licence or ...

These revered sci-fi books would be challenging to adapt into movies, but that only makes us want to see them get the big ...

The Heinlein Prize, a major new award for practical accomplishments in commercial space activities, was announced today at the 54th International Aeronautical Congress underway in Bremen, Germany.

The aspiring SF writer goes through many crises of confidence. Even Robert Heinlein asked himself “Am I good enough?” and “Is a tesseract just goofy stoner bullshit?” After he began publishing in the ...

Picture a Saturday morning during one of those endless summers of the late 1950s and early '60s. A boy climbs on his red Schwinn bicycle and rides like the wind to the public library, then to several ...

(((Fifty-one years ago this 20th-century American science fiction writer wrote seems to be the first known description of a CAD system.))) '...a drafting machine, to be operated like an electric ...

Previously, Venom had met various other symbiotes in this place, including Finnegan, who tried to warn him of something before being attacked by Bedlam. But today, we see it from another perspective, ...