Space opera
A Gift from the Culture
A Gift from the Culture, published in 1987, is a short work of space opera, by the Scottish science fiction author Iain M. Banks (minus the "M." when publishing his mainstream work).
A Gift from the Culture, published in 1987, is a short work of space opera, by the Scottish science fiction author Iain M. Banks (minus the "M." when publishing his mainstream work).
Annihilation (comics)
"Annihilation" is a 2006 crossover storyline published by Marvel Comics, highlighting several relatively under-used outer space-related characters in the Marvel Universe.
"Annihilation" is a 2006 crossover storyline published by Marvel Comics, highlighting several relatively under-used outer space-related characters in the Marvel Universe.
Arcadia of My Youth
Arcadia of My Youth is an anime film depicting the origin of Leiji Matsumoto's seminal character Captain Harlock.
Arcadia of My Youth is an anime film depicting the origin of Leiji Matsumoto's seminal character Captain Harlock.
Babylon 5
Babylon 5 is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label in association with Straczynski’s Synthet...
Babylon 5 is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label in association with Straczynski’s Synthet...
Banner of the Stars
Banner of the Stars is a series of science fiction novels written by Hiroyuki Morioka, which serve as sequels to Crest of the Stars.
Banner of the Stars is a series of science fiction novels written by Hiroyuki Morioka, which serve as sequels to Crest of the Stars.
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson.
Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson.
Buck Rogers
Buck Rogers is a fictional character who first appeared in Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories as Anthony Rogers.
Buck Rogers is a fictional character who first appeared in Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories as Anthony Rogers.
Cageworld series
The Cageworld series is a science fiction trilogy by Colin Kapp which takes place in a distant future where humanity lives on nested Dyson spheres.
The Cageworld series is a science fiction trilogy by Colin Kapp which takes place in a distant future where humanity lives on nested Dyson spheres.
Captain Future
Captain Future is a science fictional hero pulp character originally published in self-titled American pulp magazines during the 1940s and early 50s.
Captain Future is a science fictional hero pulp character originally published in self-titled American pulp magazines during the 1940s and early 50s.
Commonwealth Saga
The Commonwealth Saga is a series of science fiction novels by British science fiction writer Peter F. Hamilton.
The Commonwealth Saga is a series of science fiction novels by British science fiction writer Peter F. Hamilton.
Crest of the Stars
Crest of the Stars is a trilogy of space opera science fiction novels written by Hiroyuki Morioka with cover illustrations by Toshihiro Ono.
Crest of the Stars is a trilogy of space opera science fiction novels written by Hiroyuki Morioka with cover illustrations by Toshihiro Ono.
Empire from the Ashes
Empire From The Ashes is a science fiction novel written by David Weber.
Empire From The Ashes is a science fiction novel written by David Weber.
Ender's Game (series)
The Ender's Game series is a series of science fiction books by Orson Scott Card.
The Ender's Game series is a series of science fiction books by Orson Scott Card.
Farscape
Farscape is an Australian science fiction television series, produced originally for the Nine Network.
Farscape is an Australian science fiction television series, produced originally for the Nine Network.
Galactic Empire (series)
The Galactic Empire series is a science fiction sequence of three of Isaac Asimov's earliest novels, and extended to one short story.
The Galactic Empire series is a science fiction sequence of three of Isaac Asimov's earliest novels, and extended to one short story.
Galactic Patrol
The Galactic Patrol was an intergalactic organization in the Lensman science fiction series written by E. E. Smith.
The Galactic Patrol was an intergalactic organization in the Lensman science fiction series written by E. E. Smith.
Galaxy Express 999
Galaxy Express 999 is a manga written and drawn by Leiji Matsumoto, as well as various anime films and TV series based on it.
Galaxy Express 999 is a manga written and drawn by Leiji Matsumoto, as well as various anime films and TV series based on it.
Game Over II
Game Over II is a side-scrolling video game developed and published by Dinamic Software in.
Game Over II is a side-scrolling video game developed and published by Dinamic Software in.
Heirs of Empire
Heirs of Empire is 1996 military science-fiction novel by David Weber.
Heirs of Empire is 1996 military science-fiction novel by David Weber.
Homeworld
Homeworld is a real-time strategy computer game released on September 28, 1999, developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sierra Entertainment.
Homeworld is a real-time strategy computer game released on September 28, 1999, developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sierra Entertainment.
Homeworld 2
Developed by Relic Entertainment and released in 2003 by now defunct publisher Sierra Entertainment, Homeworld 2 is a real-time strategy computer game sequel to Homeworld.
Developed by Relic Entertainment and released in 2003 by now defunct publisher Sierra Entertainment, Homeworld 2 is a real-time strategy computer game sequel to Homeworld.
Homeworld: Cataclysm
Homeworld: Cataclysm was originally developed in 2000 as an expansion of Homeworld, but was released as a stand-alone game.
Homeworld: Cataclysm was originally developed in 2000 as an expansion of Homeworld, but was released as a stand-alone game.
Isaac Asimov's Galactic Empire series
The Galactic Empire Series is a science fiction series containing three novels and one short story by the American author Isaac Asimov.
The Galactic Empire Series is a science fiction series containing three novels and one short story by the American author Isaac Asimov.
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Legend of the Galactic Heroes is a series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka.
Legend of the Galactic Heroes is a series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka.
Lensman series
The Lensman series is a serial science fiction space opera by Edward Elmer "Doc" Smith.
The Lensman series is a serial science fiction space opera by Edward Elmer "Doc" Smith.
Lexx
Lexx is a science fantasy television series that follows the adventures of a group of mismatched individuals aboard the organic space craft Lexx.
Lexx is a science fantasy television series that follows the adventures of a group of mismatched individuals aboard the organic space craft Lexx.
Macross
Macross is a long-running series of science fiction mecha anime, directed by Shōji Kawamori of Studio Nue in 1982.
Macross is a long-running series of science fiction mecha anime, directed by Shōji Kawamori of Studio Nue in 1982.
Mass Effect (comic)
Mass Effect is a comic book series by Dark Horse Comics, based based on the Mass Effect video game series.
Mass Effect is a comic book series by Dark Horse Comics, based based on the Mass Effect video game series.
Mass Effect (video game)
Mass Effect is an action role-playing game, developed by BioWare for the Xbox 360 and ported to Microsoft Windows by Demiurge Studios.
Mass Effect is an action role-playing game, developed by BioWare for the Xbox 360 and ported to Microsoft Windows by Demiurge Studios.
Mass Effect 2
Mass Effect 2 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Mass Effect 2 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Mass Effect 3
Mass Effect 3 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
Mass Effect 3 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
Mutineers' Moon
Mutineers' Moon is a 1991 science fiction novel written by American writer David Weber.
Mutineers' Moon is a 1991 science fiction novel written by American writer David Weber.
Outlaw Star
Outlaw Star is a seinen manga series written and illustrated by Takehiko Itō and his affiliated Morning Star Studio.
Outlaw Star is a seinen manga series written and illustrated by Takehiko Itō and his affiliated Morning Star Studio.
Queen Emeraldas
Queen Emeraldas is a four-episode Japanese anime OVA that continues the Harlock franchise created by Leiji Matsumoto.
Queen Emeraldas is a four-episode Japanese anime OVA that continues the Harlock franchise created by Leiji Matsumoto.
Realm of Kings
"Realm of Kings" is a crossover comic book storyline published in 2010 by Marvel Comics.
"Realm of Kings" is a crossover comic book storyline published in 2010 by Marvel Comics.
Revelation Space universe
The Revelation Space universe is a fictional universe which was created by Alastair Reynolds and used as the setting for a number of his novels and stories.
The Revelation Space universe is a fictional universe which was created by Alastair Reynolds and used as the setting for a number of his novels and stories.
Sector General
Sector General is a series of twelve science fiction books and various short stories by the Northern Irish author James White.
Sector General is a series of twelve science fiction books and various short stories by the Northern Irish author James White.
Skolian Empire
The Skolian Empire, or Skolian Imperialate, is one of the major empires in the science fiction novel series called the Saga of the Skolian Empire by Catherine Asaro.
The Skolian Empire, or Skolian Imperialate, is one of the major empires in the science fiction novel series called the Saga of the Skolian Empire by Catherine Asaro.
Skylark (series)
Skylark is a science fiction/space opera series by the late E. E. "Doc" Smith.
Skylark is a science fiction/space opera series by the late E. E. "Doc" Smith.
Space Battleship Yamato
Space Battleship Yamato is a Japanese science fiction anime series featuring an eponymous spacecraft.
Space Battleship Yamato is a Japanese science fiction anime series featuring an eponymous spacecraft.
Space Battleship Yamato (2010 film)
Space Battleship Yamato is a live action film adaptation of the original Space Battleship Yamato anime TV series.
Space Battleship Yamato is a live action film adaptation of the original Space Battleship Yamato anime TV series.
Space opera in Scientology scripture
In Scientology, founder L. Ron Hubbard used the science fiction term space opera to describe what he said were actual extraterrestrial civilizations and alien interventions in past lives.
In Scientology, founder L. Ron Hubbard used the science fiction term space opera to describe what he said were actual extraterrestrial civilizations and alien interventions in past lives.
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Space Pirate Captain Harlock is a manga series written and illustrated by Leiji Matsumoto, serialized Akita Shoten's Play Comic from 1977 to 1979.
Space Pirate Captain Harlock is a manga series written and illustrated by Leiji Matsumoto, serialized Akita Shoten's Play Comic from 1977 to 1979.
Star Ocean
Star Ocean is a franchise of action role-playing video games developed by tri-Ace and published and owned by Square Enix (originally Enix).
Star Ocean is a franchise of action role-playing video games developed by tri-Ace and published and owned by Square Enix (originally Enix).
Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers
Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers is a comic science fiction novel by Harry Harrison.
Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers is a comic science fiction novel by Harry Harrison.
Starjammers
The Starjammers are a fictional team of space pirates from the pages of the X-Men comic books published by Marvel Comics.
The Starjammers are a fictional team of space pirates from the pages of the X-Men comic books published by Marvel Comics.
The Armageddon Inheritance
The Armageddon Inheritance is a science fiction novel written by David Weber in two books containing a total of 27 chapters.
The Armageddon Inheritance is a science fiction novel written by David Weber in two books containing a total of 27 chapters.
The Culture
The Culture is a fictional interstellar anarchist, socialist, and utopian society created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks which features in a number of science fiction novels and works of s...
The Culture is a fictional interstellar anarchist, socialist, and utopian society created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks which features in a number of science fiction novels and works of s...
The Honour of the Knights
The Honour of the Knights is a science fiction novel written by Stephen J Sweeney, the First Edition of which is licensed under Creative Commons.
The Honour of the Knights is a science fiction novel written by Stephen J Sweeney, the First Edition of which is licensed under Creative Commons.
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor is an anime series based on The Most Irresponsible Man in Space light novel series by Hitoshi Yoshioka.
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor is an anime series based on The Most Irresponsible Man in Space light novel series by Hitoshi Yoshioka.
The Mystery of the Third Planet
The Mystery of the Third Planet, aka The Secret of the Third Planet is a 1981 Soviet traditionally-animated feature film directed by Roman Kachanov and produced by the Soyuzmultfil...
The Mystery of the Third Planet, aka The Secret of the Third Planet is a 1981 Soviet traditionally-animated feature film directed by Roman Kachanov and produced by the Soyuzmultfil...
The Space Opera Renaissance
The Space Opera Renaissance is an anthology of short science fiction that fits the definition of space opera: adventure stories of grand vision, where the majority of the action happens so...
The Space Opera Renaissance is an anthology of short science fiction that fits the definition of space opera: adventure stories of grand vision, where the majority of the action happens so...
The Thanos Imperative
The Thanos Imperative is a 6-issue comic book limited series published in 2010 by Marvel Comics.
The Thanos Imperative is a 6-issue comic book limited series published in 2010 by Marvel Comics.
Tytania
Tytania is a Japanese novel series written by Yoshiki Tanaka that has not been concluded yet, with the latest volume being released in 1991.
Tytania is a Japanese novel series written by Yoshiki Tanaka that has not been concluded yet, with the latest volume being released in 1991.
Uplift Universe
The Uplift Universe is a fictional universe created by science fiction writer David Brin.
The Uplift Universe is a fictional universe created by science fiction writer David Brin.
Vorkosigan Saga
The Vorkosigan Saga is a series of science fiction novels and short stories set in a common fictional universe by American author Lois McMaster Bujold.
The Vorkosigan Saga is a series of science fiction novels and short stories set in a common fictional universe by American author Lois McMaster Bujold.
Wake (comics)
Wake (titled Sillage in the original French) is a science fiction graphic novel series created by Jean-David Morvan and Philippe Buchet.
Wake (titled Sillage in the original French) is a science fiction graphic novel series created by Jean-David Morvan and Philippe Buchet.
Xenosaga
Xenosaga is a series of science fiction video games developed by Monolith Soft and published by Namco Bandai.
Xenosaga is a series of science fiction video games developed by Monolith Soft and published by Namco Bandai.
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