In the following six books, each writer looks to space to skillfully explore what it means to live on Earth. Salvation and ...

For centuries, humans have looked up at the stars wondering if there are creatures “like us” out there. Science fiction authors have offered cautionary advice: “careful what you wish for.” What if ...

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Many view The Expanse as one of the best hard sci-fi novel series, but there are other literary works better than James S.A.

A violent, almost demonic alien race called the Furies first appeared in a series of Star Trek crossover novels published in 1996. Titled Star Trek: Invasion!, these four novels spanned the 23rd and ...

Klingons aren't exactly the most friendly bunch of battle-tested aliens inhabiting the "Star Trek" Universe, but seeing them in more casual domestic situations relaxing under mundane circumstances ...

In a world easily startled by sensationalism, Tyson offers a cool, gentle voice of reason amid the unchecked fascination with alien visitation.

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life.