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"The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station" shares the lives of astronauts in space on the biggest human outpost in orbit.

'The Wonderful' tells the story of the International Space Station through many astronauts' eyes (exclusive clip)

By Elizabeth Howell

On September 15, Netflix is hosting a livestream to celebrate the Inspiration4 launch.

Watch Netflix's SpaceX Inspiration4 launch webcast with this celebrity-packed countdown event

By Chelsea Gohd

Are you counting down to SpaceX's Inspiration4 launch? Join celebrity guests and the mission's four soon-to-be astronauts for a livestream, hosted by Netflix.

The Matrix Resurrections

'The Matrix Resurrections': Free your mind with the first full trailer of Neo's return

By Scott Snowden

Red pills, blue pills, a black cat, white rabbit and guns, lots of guns.

Actor Aiden Gillen hosts "Killers of the Cosmos," a new TV series about the threats from space premiering on the Discovery+ streaming service Sept. 19.

New Science Channel series 'Killers Of The Cosmos' premieres Sept. 19

By Alexander Cox

Actor Aiden Gillen hosts "Killers of the Cosmos," a new TV series about the threats from space premiering Sept. 19.

Disney is bringing back its jetpack-powered hero The Rocketeer for a new film on Disney Plus.

Disney to reboot 'The Rocketeer': report

By Scott Snowden

Disney is set to revive "The Rocketeer" with a new movie bound for Disney Plus called "The Return of the Rocketeer," Deadline reports.

Lower Decks

'Star Trek: Lower Decks' mid-season 2 trailer promises even more space hijinks for fans

By Scott Snowden

Madness, mayhem, heroics and hijinks, fans of "Lower Decks" have plenty to look forward to

Paramount+'s new "Star Trek" spinoff "Strange New Worlds" shows off its cast for the new show coming in 2022.

Watch the cast of 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' introduce themselves

By Scott Snowden

Some familiar characters return as well as some interesting new ones

"Star Trek: Prodigy," Paramount+'s second animated entry into the "Star Trek" universe, looks like it will be a lot of fun.

The first full trailer for 'Star Trek: Prodigy' brings an enthusiastic energy to the final frontier

By Scott Snowden

"Star Trek: Prodigy," Paramount+'s second animated entry into the "Star Trek" universe, looks like it will be a lot of fun.

Patrick Stewart is back as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard in the season 2 trailer for "Star Trek: Picard" on Paramount+.

Watch the first full trailer for 'Star Trek: Picard' Season 2

By Scott Snowden

The first full trailer for season 2 of "Star Trek: Picard" has warped online and you can watch it here.

don't look up"Don't Look Up", starring Jennifer Lawrence (left) and Leonardo DiCaprio, portrays a fictional comet threat to Earth.

Watch the first trailer for 'Don't Look Up,' Netflix's dark comedy about a comet headed for Earth

By Elizabeth Howell

The first teaser trailer for "Don't Look Up" has Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio as astronomers hoping to warn Earth of a comet impact.

Star Trek Day 2021 from Paramount+ will celebrate 55 years of "Star Trek" and the 100th birthday of franchise creator Gene Roddenberry.

Star Trek Day 2021: Celebrate 55 years of Trek with live panels and more tonight

By Tariq Malik

The first four "Star Trek" movies are getting a 4K makeover for a new remastered box set in ultra high definition.

You can get the first four 'Star Trek' films in 4K ultra HD and save 15% at Walmart

By Alexander Cox

Paramount Home Entertainment has launched a special 4K ultra HD/Blu-ray bundle of the franchise's first four movies to celebrate Trek's 55th anniversary.

The USS Protostar warps through space in the "Star Trek: Prodigy" opener for Paramount+.

Watch a sneak peek of the 'Star Trek: Prodigy' opening sequence

By Scott Snowden

The musical opening credit sequence for the latest "Star Trek" animated spin-off show, "Star Trek: Prodigy" has been revealed and it's gorgeous.

Director Roland Emmerich's new sci-fi movie "Moonfall" will bring the moon crashing down on Earth on Feb. 2, 2022.

Watch the 1st teaser trailer for 'Moonfall,' Roland Emmerich's new sci-fi disaster film

By Scott Snowden

The first teaser trailer for Roland Emmerich's new sci-fi film "Moonfall" has arrived.

The best sci-fi on Netflix to watch in Setember.

The best sci-fi movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix in September

By Scott Snowden

A veritable treasure trove of sci-fi is available at your fingertips.

The best sci-fi to watch on Amazon Prime for September 2021.

The best sci-fi movies and TV shows to stream on Amazon Prime in September

By Scott Snowden

Time to catch up on some long overdue sci-fi, so here's our handy guide to what's on.

Mezco Toyz will release an epic Alien xenomorph figure in early 2021.

You can soon have your own terrifying Xenomorph from 'Alien' with this epic new Mezco Toyz figure

By Alexander Cox

A new film-accurate collectible figure of the famous "Alien" Xenomorph is ready to pre-order from Mezco Toyz, ready to ship in 2022.

Mars Calling

You can watch 'Mars Calling,' a new Red Planet documentary, for free now on MagellanTV

By Elizabeth Howell

The documentary "explores the prospect of humans visiting and settling Mars" and how we'll get there.

Taika Waititi is reportedly working on a "Flash Gordon" film and it just might be live-action.

Taika Waititi's animated 'Flash Gordon' film is reportedly now going to be live-action

By Scott Snowden

Two years ago, Taika Waititi was working on an animated "Flash Gordon" movie for Fox/Disney. Now, it's apparently live-action.

A scene from "A Glitch in the Matrix."

Is our universe a simulation? 'A Glitch in the Matrix' director Rodney Ascher tackles the theory head-on (exclusive)

By Jeff Spry

Do we live in a digital universe? This wild new film might make you believe it!