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13 Mind-Bending Hard Science Fiction Books by Women

These great reads prove hard sci-fi isn't just a man's game.

11 Books That Will Make You Fall for Hard Science Fiction

Get hooked on science fiction that's rooted in the facts.

Upgrade Author Blake Crouch Talks Staying True to Science in Sci-Fi

On writing thrillers inspired by "in-the-weeds" science. 

Everything We Know About the Rendezvous With Rama Movie

Denis Villeneuve will direct this long-awaited Arthur C. Clarke adaptation.

Excerpt: David Brin Explores the Inspiration Behind His Uplift Novels

Plus, see the brand-new covers for the latest editions of Brin's books!

In Memoriam: Influential Sci-Fi Author Ben Bova, 1932-2020

The iconic author behind the Grand Tour series has passed away at 88.

10 Immersive Hard Sci-Fi Video Games

Lose yourself in these prescient worlds...

11 Thoughtful Neal Stephenson Books for Fans of Sci-Fi Thrillers

These reads will make you question the very foundations of the modern world.

Allen Steele on the 30th Anniversary of His Hard Sci-Fi Novel Orbital Decay

Author Allen Steele shares his thoughts on the longevity of Orbital Decay.

Joe Haldeman: Exploring the Life and Work of The Forever War Author

Celebrate the work of Grand Master Joe Haldeman, and read one of his short stories for free!

Moonwar is a Thrilling Space Romp in Ben Bova's Grand Tour Series

The final installment of the two-part Moonbase Saga sees the leaders of a lunar colony fight for the nanotechnology they need to survive.

The 5 Coolest Technologies from Hard Science Fiction

These are some of the most fascinating pieces of tech ever envisioned in hard science fiction — and they might become reality sooner than you'd think.