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TV show where a spaceship's weapons were activated by the operator punching and kicking
I barely remember seeing what I think was a TV show, probably from the late 90's. It was about the adventures of a spaceship and crew. I remember it being absolutely atrocious.
The one thing I can ...
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Film with a spaceship crew fighting a cyborg who can rebuild themselves. Girl main character
This was a movie from the 90s, I think. It takes place in space on a spaceship. The crew is fighting against a cyborg who can rebuild if damaged. I remember at the end they blow up the ship and escape ...
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Book about a group of prisoners enlisted in a military training program who end up going rogue
I don't remember a ton about the story, but this is the general gist of it.
The book is set in the near future, like the 2090s or so. The protagonist is a boy around the age of 19, who has a single ...
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3D animated movie, space story with alien princess
I can’t find this movie anywhere on the internet maybe I’m not looking hard enough or something.
It’s a 3D animated space story aimed at kids about a boy that was frustrated with something (I couldn’t ...
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Lost colony expands into space, discovers automated manufacturing shipyard left for them
This was a book I read recently, probably somewhere around 2000. As stated, a planet which had been part of a multi-system polity had lost contact. I think it was a few hundred years before but not ...
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Scene in Image Comics of convicted killer sent as an involuntary space explorer
Back in the 90s, I recall a scene, from an Image Comic I believe (I thought Vanguard #1, but it appears not) where a convicted killer has been sent in a small habitat out into the solar system to ...
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Webcomic/webtoon about a pink-haired human girl who is the last of her species and is adopted by aliens in space
It start with an alien invasion destroying humanity and making them slaves.
I don't remember how the girl (the protagonist) was adopted and transported to a different planet, but I know she uses pink ...
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Old Sci-Fi space movie with humans and aliens working together in same ship
A long time back, I saw a sci-fi space movie with humans and aliens working together on the same ships. I remember a dialogue where an alien says human spaceships are not beautiful and look like ...
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Very short story on Mars. Possibly one of Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, but maybe not
The answer to a recent question of mine was one of the Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury. This reminded me of my very first touch with SF.
It had to be in 1962 at the very latest because I remember ...
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70's/80's book about a woman who comes to be able to use a sunstone
This is a book I borrowed from the library when I was in junior/senior high.
The plot revolved around a young woman who could use something called a sunstone (not sure if it was one word or two) and ...
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Short Story. Mouse is sent by a human scientist in a spaceship to moon. Intercepted by intelligent aliens. Given intelligence and speech. Named Mickey
A Short Story read after 2000, seemed to be written much earlier. A German scientist is living in America. He talks a lot to a mouse in his house who he catches, and keeps in a cage. He calls the ...
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Short novel. A human astronaut is exploring a huge structure in space. It has tunnels and can exit on different planets
I read it recently, maybe 2021 or later. It had been written recently.
The astronaut landed on the structure in our solar system. He landed with a team but for most of the novel he is exploring alone.
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Hybrid 2d animation/live action film about a kid who goes to Mars and his sister has to rescue him
This was a 1980s or 1990s 2d/live-action hybrid film about 2d kid go to mars on a van get captured by aliens and his sister had to go save her brother on mars via printer and free her brother from ...
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70s–80s sci-fi space movie; human character is floating through a black hole; an alien face appears, spits in his face and tells some sort of bad joke
I'm looking for a 1970s or 1980s sci-fi space movie. If memory serves me correctly, this was a comedy/scifi of sorts. I saw it on HBO once, back in the early 1980s.
The scene I remember is that the ...
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1970s or earlier sci fi comic (possibly an anthology) that I had in the 1970's
In it was a story about an astronaut who is sent to the edge of the galaxy only to find there is an invisible barrier there like being inside of a fishbowl.
As I can't recall if it was in fact an ...
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