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  2. Extrasolar planets in fiction - Wikipedia

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    General characteristics. [S]ince information about extrasolar planets remains limited and incomplete, science fiction writers can freely imagine various sorts of alien worlds where their heroes might experience different sorts of adventures and encounter exotic aliens. Indeed, one activity associated with hard science fiction is " world ...

  3. Civilization: Beyond Earth - Wikipedia

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    Multiplayer. Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a turn-based strategy, 4X video game in the Civilization series developed by Firaxis Games, published by 2K Games and released for Microsoft Windows on October 24, 2014, [4] the Mac App Store on November 27, 2014 and for Linux on December 18, 2014. The game's premise is that Earth became ...

  4. List of alleged extraterrestrial beings - Wikipedia

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    Greys have been the predominant extraterrestrial beings of alleged alien contact since the 1960s. [5] Hopkinsville goblin [6] [7] [8] Small, greenish-silver humanoids. [9] Little green men [10] Diminutive green humanoids. Even though a few abductions have referred to green skin, no report has ever involved anything that would fit the classic ...

  5. Outer Wilds - Wikipedia

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    Outer Wilds is a 2019 action-adventure video game developed by Mobius Digital and published by Annapurna Interactive. The game follows the player character as they explore a planetary system stuck in a 22-minute time loop that resets after the sun goes supernova and destroys the system. Through repeated attempts they investigate the alien ruins ...

  6. Alien planet with metallic clouds resembles 'a giant mirror ...

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    The planet's diameter is about 4.7 times greater than Earth, and it orbits very close to its star - closer than our solar system's innermost planet Mercury's distance to the sun and 60 times ...

  7. Earth - Wikipedia

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    Earth is rounded into an ellipsoid with a circumference of about 40,000 km. It is the densest planet in the Solar System. Of the four rocky planets, it is the largest and most massive. Earth is about eight light-minutes away from the Sun and orbits it, taking a year (about 365.25 days) to complete one revolution.

  8. Floating cities and islands in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Apex Legends features a map named Olympus, a vibrant futuristic city flying high above the planet Psamathe. Various floating islands are featured in Genshin Impact. The most notable of these is the mysterious floating island known as Celestia (Chinese: 天空岛) which looms high in the skies over Teyvat, and is said to be "the realm of the ...

  9. Alien Planet (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Alien Planet (novel) Alien Planet. (novel) Alien Planet is a science fiction novel by Fletcher Pratt. It was first published in hardcover by Avalon Books in 1962; a paperback edition followed from Ace Books in 1963 and was reprinted in 1973. [1] The book is an expansion of "A Voice Across the Years," [1] [2] a novella Pratt co-authored with "I ...