NASA has named the landing site of the agency’s Perseverance rover as “Octavia E. Butler Landing,” after acclaimed science fiction author Octavia E. Butler.
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C. J. Cherryh Wins 2021 Robert A. Heinlein Award
C.J. Cherryh is the winner of the 2021 Robert A. Heinlein Award for outstanding published works that inspire the human exploration of space.
Netflix to Do Biopic on Former Astronaut José Hernández
For José Hernández, the sky was never the limit.
Disney+ Takes Us Back to the Monsters Universe with”Monsters at Work” July 2
Billy Crystal and John Goodman are back as Mike and Sully.
The Visual Effects Society Nominates “The Mandalorian” and “Soul”
The Mandalorian leads with 13 nominations including outstanding visual effects in a photoreal episode. Soul is next with 5 nominations, followed by Project Power and The Witches with 3 each.
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First Look: ‘Lost Ollie’, A Delightful Blend Of CGI Animation And Live Action
In Lost Ollie, a toy rabbit embarks on a quest to be reunited with his best friend. Watch the trailer.
Pat Carroll, Voice of Ursula, Gone at 95
Emmy-winning actress Pat Carroll, who voiced Ursula in Disney’s The Little Mermaid, has passed away at the age of 95.
Hail and Farewell to Nichelle Nichols the First Lady of Science Fiction
The First Lady of Science Fiction, the much beloved actress Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lieutenant Uhura, has passed on at the age of 89.
‘Apex Magazine’ 2023 Kickstarter Appeal
Apex Magazine has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their 2023 issues. The campaign continues until August 26, allowing backers to buy a single issue or a subscription for the year 2023 at a discounted price.