Science for Use in Science Fiction

[Stryder50]

Rather interesting video at the start here. "What if the land was ocean and the ocean was land?";

Newly discovered chunk of the Earth’s crust rewrites our planet’s history​

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A Popular Alien-Hunting Technique Is Increasingly in Doubt​

Recent controversies bode ill for the effort to detect life on other planets by analyzing the gases in their atmospheres.

A Popular Alien-Hunting Technique Is Increasingly in Doubt

Recent controversies bode ill for the effort to detect life on other planets by analyzing the gases in their atmospheres.

www.wired.com

 

[Stryder50]

They have been a theme in Sci-Fi for decades, here's a recent look, article on the subject.

Could a Self-Sustaining Starship Carry Humanity to Distant Worlds?​

Generation ships offer a tantalizing possibility: transporting humans on a permanent voyage to a new home among the stars.

Could a Self-Sustaining Starship Carry Humanity to Distant Worlds?

Generation ships offer a tantalizing possibility: transporting humans on a permanent voyage to a new home among the stars.

thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

 

[Stryder50]

Doesn't include some of the now gone greats, nor consider their influence, but a star point for the youngsters;

Does Science Fiction Shape the Future?​

Conversations with visionary science fiction authors on the social impact of their work.

Does Science Fiction Shape the Future?

Conversations with visionary science fiction authors on the social impact of their work.

nautil.us

 

[petro]

They have been a theme in Sci-Fi for decades, here's a recent look, article on the subject.

Could a Self-Sustaining Starship Carry Humanity to Distant Worlds?​

Generation ships offer a tantalizing possibility: transporting humans on a permanent voyage to a new home among the stars.

Could a Self-Sustaining Starship Carry Humanity to Distant Worlds?

Generation ships offer a tantalizing possibility: transporting humans on a permanent voyage to a new home among the stars.

thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

Actually was a side plot in the recent show The Expanse.
The Mormons were building a generational ship in the astroid belt to carry them to another star.
Then the Belters confiscated it for military purposes.

 

[Stryder50]

Kinda fits here, for now;

17 Sci-Fi Classics That Predicted the Future​

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[Stryder50]

Originally in "The Atlantic" which requires a subscription to read, but found same here;

One Satellite Crash Could Upend Modern Life​

The Big One in orbit might take many forms. All of them could be disastrous.

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