When most people hear the words “space opera,” they might think of marching stormtroopers, planet-sized battle stations, or robed space wizards locked in a climactic battle of good versus evil (all ...

There have been plenty of epic space battles in science fiction movies and TV, but at the end of the day, the best space battles are going to be determined between the two biggest stellar franchises: ...

Daniel B. Oerther is affiliated with the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists. William Schonberg occasionally receives funding from NASA. Just 48 short years ago, movie director ...