The racist tinge to Elon Musk’s hacking of the government eerily reflects cyberpunk's vision of the future—especially the ...

The spectacular rescue of two astronauts from the ISS by Musk’s SpaceX is the stuff of great movies. But not this time.

The upper part, also called Starship or Ship for short, looks like a shiny rocket from science fiction movies of the 1950s, is made of stainless steel with large fins. This is the upper stage that ...

Video showed the upper stage of the most powerful rocket ever built spinning out of control in space, a repeat of an unsuccessful test flight in January that led to debris falling over the Caribbean.

Shout “Erin go bragh" and let's get busy with 7 Irish sci-fi films to enjoy this St. Patrick's Day.

In an interesting aside, the Institute for the Future of Humanity, founded by Elon Musk’s “favorite philosopher” was shut down by Oxford University last week. The philosopher is also responsible for ...

Laser weaponry stirs a variety of emotions. It is often associated with science fiction films, such as the "Star Wars" ...

Laser weaponry evokes a wide range of emotions. It's often associated with science fiction films like "Star Wars" or "Star ...

“Any time that you ship a spacecraft to Florida for flight ... An update on the company’s website reads like a science fiction novel, recounting one dramatic turn of events after another.

Long the dream of many science fiction fans ... this is a fully-reuseable rocket that is still very much under development in Texas. The finished ship should be able to transport around 100 ...

The concept was proposed by physicist and science fiction author Robert Forward ... a two-stage antimatter rocket would need more than 900,000 tons (815,000 metric tons) of fuel to make the ...