archetypal for science fiction. Space travel, interplanetary or interstellar, is usually performed in space ships, and spacecraft propulsion in various works...

popularity in science fiction is the impossibility of faster-than-light travel in ordinary space, which hyperspace allows writers to bypass. In most works...

hypothetical travel between galaxies Space Travel (video game), developed by Ken Thompson in 1969 Space travel in science fiction This disambiguation page lists...

imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life....

of space travel in science fiction, especially when the notion of wormholes emerged as a relatively plausible way to achieve faster-than-light travel. In...

Suborbital, orbital, interplanetary, interstellar and intergalatic Space travel in science fiction Uploaded astronaut Hills, J. G. (1988). "Hyper-velocity and...

Space opera is a subgenre of science fiction that emphasizes space warfare, with use of melodramatic, risk-taking space adventures, relationships, and...

moving from one point in space to another without crossing the space between. Wormholes are a popular feature of science fiction as they allow faster-than-light...

Infosphere Metaverse Weapons in science fiction Accidental travel Colonization of other planets, moons, asteroids, etc. Embryo space colonization Generation...

century are listed in Time travel § History of the time travel concept. Time travel is a common theme and plot device in science fiction films. The list...

faster-than-light travel from science fiction stories" in the magazine, so writers began using "dream narratives... as a way to travel through time and space and time...

Space warfare is a main theme and central setting of science fiction that can trace its roots back to classical times, and to the "future war" novels of...

Have Space Suit—Will Travel is a science fiction novel for young readers by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, originally serialized in The Magazine...

device in science fiction narratives. It is frequently utilized to transport a character from the past to the future (a form of forward-only time travel) or...

of the science fiction film". In the 1950s, public interest in space travel and new technologies was great. While many 1950s science fiction films were...

and proto-science fiction as well, as long as these examples include typical science fiction themes and topoi such as travel to outer space and encounter...

that allows science fiction to address contemporary issues in metaphorical ways. Time travel in modern fiction is sometimes achieved by space and time warps...

At one extreme, a military science fiction story can speculate about war in the future, in space, or involving space travel, or the effects of such a war...

the world problems, in others, a means of its destruction. Such things as robots and space travel became commonplace in the fiction of the 19th century...

Science fiction films This is a list of science fiction films organized chronologically. These films have been released to a cinema audience by the commercial...

exaggeration within travel literature and debates. Typical science fiction themes and topoi in True History include travel to outer space, encounter with...

The Space Between Worlds is a 2020 science fiction novel by Micaiah Johnson. It is Johnson's debut novel. The novel takes place in the near future, where...

remains a popular trope in speculative future studies and science fiction. A civilization that mastered interstellar travel is called an interstellar...

Century Fiction and Poetry. Ottawa: Golden Dog Press. p. 166. ISBN 978-0-919614-44-4. Mollmann, Steven (2011). "Space Travel in Science Fiction". Sense...

in a review of John W. Campbell's Islands of Space in the November issue of Astounding Science Fiction. The complementary term soft science fiction,...

majority of fiction is set on or features the Earth, as the only planet home to humans or known to have life. This also holds true of science fiction, despite...

often set in Victorian England — though with otherwise high technology or other science fiction elements Time travel Space colonization Space opera — emphasizes...

Inner space in the context of science fiction refers to works of psychological science fiction focusing on the internal, mental experiences. Works from...

A science fiction Western is a subgenre or cross-genre that uses traditional Western plots and settings, while incorporating science fiction elements such...

medicine – For health conditions encountered during spaceflight Space travel in science fiction Spacecraft propulsion – Method used to accelerate spacecraft...