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The Martian chronicles / by Bradbury, Ray,1920-2012.;
The tranquility of Mars is disrupted by humans who want to conquer space, colonize the planet, and escape a doomed Earth.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Interplanetary voyages;
© 2012., Simon & Schuster,
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Firefly class 03-K64. by Whedon, Zack,author.; Jeanty, Georges,illustrator.; Story, Karl C.,illustrator.; Martin, Laura(Comic book artist);
In the film Serenity, outlaw Malcolm Reynolds and his crew revealed to the entire 'verse the crimes against humanity undertaken by the sinister government--the Alliance. Here, in the official follow-up to the film, the crew has been in hiding since becoming everyone's most wanted, and now they are forced to come out. River uncovers more secrets, leading these former Browncoats on a dangerous mission against the Alliance that, with hope, will bring them together again.
Subjects: Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Interplanetary voyages;
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Planet of the apes [sound recording] / by Boulle, Pierre,1912-1994.; Wise, Greg,1966-; AudioGO (Firm);
Read by Greg Wise.In the not-too-distant future, three astronauts land on what appears to be a planet just like Earth, with lush forests, a temperate climate, and breathable air. But while it appears to be a paradise, nothing is what it seems. They soon discover the terrifying truth : On this world humans are savage beasts, and apes rule as their civilized masters. In an ironic novel of nonstop action and breathless intrigue, one man struggles to unlock the secret of a terrifying civilization, all the while wondering : Will he become the savior of the human race, or the final witness to its damnation? In a shocking climax, Boulle delivers the answer in a masterpiece of adventure, satire, and suspense.--Publisher's website
Subjects: Science fiction.; Audiobooks.; Astronauts; Interplanetary voyages; Life on other planets;
© p2012., AudioGO,
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Planet of the apes [videorecording] / by Schaffner, Franklin J.drt; Jacobs, Arthur P.pro; Wilson, Michael,1914-1978.aus; Serling, Rod,1924-1975.aus; Shamroy, Leon,1901-1974.cng; Fowler, Hugh S.,1912-1975.flm; Goldsmith, Jerry.cmp; Morton, Arthur,1908-2000.arr; Smith, Jack Martin.ard; Creber, William.ard; Scott, Walter M.std; Rockett, Norman,1911-1996.std; Haack, Morton.cst; Heston, Charlton.act; McDowall, Roddy.act; Hunter, Kim,1922-2002.act; Evans, Maurice,1901-1989.act; Whitmore, James,1921-2009.act; Daly, James,1918-1978.act; Harrison, Linda,1945-act; Gunner, Robert.act; Wagner, Lou,1948-act; Parfrey, Woodrow,1922-1984.act; Burton, Jeff,1925-1988.act; Kartalian, Buck,1922-act; Burton, Norman,1923-2003.act; King, Wright.act; Lambert, Paul,1922-1997.act; Boulle, Pierre,1912-1994.Planète des singes.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
DVD, region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, DTS, mono, Dolby surround.Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore, James Daly, Linda Harrison, Robert Gunner, Lou Wagner, Woodrow Parfrey, Jeff Burton, Buck Kartalian, Norman Burton, Wright King, Paul Lambert.Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; film editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music, Jerry Goldsmith ; orchestration, Arthur Morton ; art direction, Jack Martin Smith, William Creber ; set decoration, Walter M. Scott, Norman Rockett ; costumes designed by Morton Haack ; creative makeup designer, John Chambers ; associate producer, Mort Abrahams.MPAA rating: G.; CHV rating: PG.After crash-landing on an uncharted planet, astronaut Taylor (Charlton Heston) finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Soon, Taylor's life depends on the kindness of the chimpanzee scientists Cornelius (Roddy McDowall) and Zira (Kim Hunter) and his escape to the Forbidden Zone, where he uncovers an earth-shattering secret that may hold the key to his own destiny.Academy Awards, 1968: Honorary Award (To John Chambers for his Outstanding Makeup Achievement).
Subjects: Dystopian films.; Science fiction films.; Fantasy films.; Film adaptations.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Astronauts; Interplanetary voyages; Life on other planets;
© c2006., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
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2001, a space odyssey / by Clarke, Arthur Charles,1917-; Kubrick, Stanley.;
A special new Introduction by the author highlights this reissue of a classic science fiction novel that changed the way people looked at the stars--and themselves. 2001: A Space Odyssey is the classic science fiction novel that changed the way we looked at the stars and ourselves. 2001: A Space Odyssey inspired what is perhaps the greatest science fiction film ever made--brilliantly imagined by the late Stanley Kubrick ... 2001 is finally here.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Interplanetary voyages; Computers; Space vehicles; Human-computer interaction;
© c1999., ROC,
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To sleep in a sea of stars / by Paolini, Christopher,author.;
During a routine survey mission on an uncolonized planet, Kira Navárez finds an alien relic. At first delighted, her elation turns to terror when the ancient dust around her begins to move. As war erupts among the stars, Kira is launched into a galaxy-spanning odyssey of discovery and transformation. First contact is not at all what she imagined, and events push her to the very limits of what it means to be human. Now Earth and its colonies stand upon the brink of annihilation-- and Kira might be humanity's greatest and final hope.-- adapted from jacket
Subjects: Science fiction.; Human-alien encounters; Space colonies; Interplanetary voyages; Space warfare;
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Star trek, the original series. [videorecording] / by Shatner, William.; Nimoy, Leonard.; CBS Studios Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation.; CBS DVD (Firm); Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm);
DVD; full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, mono; dual-layer.William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy.Not rated.Disc 1-Star trek: the man trap; Disc 2-Star trek: the naked time; Disc 3-Star trek: what are little girls made of; Disc 4-Star trek: the corbomite maneuver; Disc 5-Star trek: the conscience of the king; Disc 6-Star trek: galileo seven; Disc 7-Star trek: tomorrow is yesterday; Disc 8-Star trek: space seed; Disc 9-Star trek: the devil in the dark; Disc 10-Star trek: the city on the edge of forever.Captain Kirk and the crew of the Starship Enterprise explore space and defend the United Federation of Planets.Disc one: The man trap ; Charlie X ; Where no man has gone before -- Disc two: The naked time ; The enemy within ; Mudd's women -- Disc three: What are little girls made of? ; Miri ; Dagger of the mind -- Disc four: The corbomite maneuver ; The menagerie, part I ; The menagerie, part II -- Disc five: The conscience of the king ; Balance of terror ; Shore leave.Disc six: The galileo seven ; The squire of Gothos ; Arena -- Disc seven: Tomorrow is yesterday ; Court-martial ; The return of the Archons -- Disc eight: Space seed ; A taste of armageddon ; This side of paradise -- Disc nine: The devil in the dark ; Errand of mercy ; The alternative factor -- Disc ten: The city on the edge of forever ; Operation: annihilate!Series created by Gene Roddenberry.
Subjects: Star Trek television programs.; Science fiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Kirk, James T. (Fictitious character); Interplanetary voyages; Space ships;
© c2009., CBS DVD : Paramount Home Entertainment,
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Halo. by Reed, Brian,1973-author.; Boudreau, Duffy,author.; Ariño, Sergio,artist.; Sánchez, Ricardo,artist.; Franchin, Douglas,artist.; Heisler, Michael.;
The crew of the UNSC Infinity fights on to keep the peace for humanity! Continuing after the epic events of the Halo 4 video game, this second volume features the rebirth of New Phoenix from the ashes of its shocking tragedy, a perilous clash with a hidden nest of Jackal pirates, and the electrifying return of Master Chief himself--face to face once more with one of humankind's most implacable foes, the Didact!
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comic books, strips, etc.; Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.; Space warfare; Interplanetary voyages; Superheroes;
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New Earth / by Bova, Ben,1932-;
Placed in cryonic suspension to travel to a newly discovered Earth-like planet, a team of explorers is astonished to discover that the planet is inhabited by suspiciously human-like beings who may or may not be invaders from another world.
Subjects: Life on other planets; Extraterrestrial beings; Human-alien encounters; Interplanetary voyages;
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy / [electronic resource] : by Adams, Douglas1952-2001.; Fry, Stephen.;
Narrator: Stephen Fry.Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last fifteen years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor. Together this dynamic pair begin a journey through space aided by quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide ("A towel is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have") and a galaxy-full of fellow travelers: Zaphod Beeblebrox -- the two-headed, three-armed ex-hippie and totally out-to-lunch president of the galaxy; Trillian, Zaphod's girlfriend (formally Tricia McMillan), whom Arthur tried to pick up at a cocktail party once upon a time zone; Marvin, a paranoid, brilliant, and chronically depressed robot; Veet Voojagig, a former graduate student who is obsessed with the disappearance of all the ballpoint pens he bought over the years. Where are these pens? Why are we born? Why do we die? Why do we spend so much time between wearing digital watches? For all the answers stick your thumb to the stars. And don't forget to bring a towel!Text Difficulty 9 - Text Difficulty 12Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 165130 KB).
Subjects: Science Fictioin; Electronic books.; Prefect, Ford; Dent, Arthur (Fictitious Character); Interplanetary Voyages; Fiction.; Science Fiction.; Science Fiction & Fantasy.;
© 2006., Random House Audio,
On-line resources: https://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=109966 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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