This is a list of works in the military science fiction

Military science fiction

Military science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the principal characters are members of a military service and an armed conflict is taking place, normally in space, or on a planet other than Earth...

 genre of fiction, sorted by the creator's surname or, in case of film and television, the title.




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Allen, Roger MacBride

Roger MacBride Allen

Roger MacBride Allen is an American science fiction author. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and grew up in Washington, D.C., graduating from Boston University in 1979. His father is American historian and author Thomas B...

• Torch of Honor (1985)
• Rogue Powers (1986)

Asprin, Robert Lynn

Robert Asprin

Robert Lynn Asprin was an American science fiction and fantasy author and active fan, best known for his humorous MythAdventures and Phule's Company series.- Background :...

• Phule's Company series (humorous)
• The Cold Cash War
  The Cold Cash War
  The Cold Cash War is a 1977 science fiction novel by Robert Asprin. Based on an earlier short story of the same title, it is set in a dystopian future. In this future, corporations, referred to as Zaibatsu, have moved some aspects of their competition from the economic to the military.The action...
  
  

Bujold, Lois McMaster

Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold is an American author of science fiction and fantasy works. Bujold is one of the most acclaimed writers in her field, having won the prestigious Hugo Award for best novel four times, matching Robert A. Heinlein's record. Her novella The Mountains of Mourning won both the Hugo...

• Shards of Honor (1986)
• Ethan of Athos (1986)
• Warrior’s Apprentice (1986) , the later books of the Miles Vorkosigian series are considered to be more of the Space Opera than MSF subgenre.

Bunch, Chris

Chris Bunch

Christopher R. "Chris" Bunch was an American science fiction, fantasy and television writer, who wrote and co-wrote about thirty novels....

• The Sten Chronicles
  The Sten Chronicles
  The Sten Chronicles are a series of eight military science fiction novels by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole published from 1982 to 1993. The series was originally published by Del Rey and then re-released by Orbit...
  
   (with Allan Cole)
• The Last Legion series

Campbell, Jack

John G. Hemry

John G. Hemry is an American author of military science fiction novels. Drawing on his experience as a retired United States Navy officer, he has written the Stark's War and Paul Sinclair series. Under the name Jack Campbell, he has written six volumes of the Lost Fleet series...

Real name: Hemry, John G.

John G. Hemry

John G. Hemry is an American author of military science fiction novels. Drawing on his experience as a retired United States Navy officer, he has written the Stark's War and Paul Sinclair series. Under the name Jack Campbell, he has written six volumes of the Lost Fleet series...

• The Lost Fleet
  The Lost Fleet
  The Lost Fleet is a military science fiction series written by John G. Hemry under the pen name Jack Campbell. The series is set one-hundred-plus years into an interstellar war between two different human cultures, the Alliance and the Syndics...
  
   series (2006)
• "Dead End" (written as John G. Hemry) appearing in Breach the Hull, edited by Mike McPhail and published by Dark Quest Books http://www.mcp-concepts.com/books/BreachTheHull.htm
• "Grendel" a Lost Fleet story appearing in So It Begins, edited by Mike McPhail and published by Dark Quest Books http://www.mcp-concepts.com/books/SoItBegins.htm
• "Dawn's Last Light" (written as John G. Hemry) appearing in By Other Means, edited by Mike McPhail and published by Dark Quest Books http://www.mcp-concepts.com/books/ByOtherMeans.htm

Card, Orson Scott

Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is an American author, critic, public speaker, essayist, columnist, and political activist. He writes in several genres, but is primarily known for his science fiction. His novel Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the...

• Ender's Game (1985)

Ciolli, Tom

• Chronos (2009)
• Chronos Prophecies: The Rise of the Telepaths (2011)
• Gulag Moon (2011)

Cragg, Dan

Dan Cragg

Dan Cragg is an American soldier, essayist, and science-fiction author.-Biography:He is the son of James Wilson and Gertrude Cragg and was married to the late Sun P....

• StarFist series
  StarFist series
  StarFist is a series of military science fiction novels set in the 25th century and written from the viewpoint of the men of the Confederation Marine Corps 34th FIST and later in the spin-off series Starfist: Force Recon....
  
   (with David Sherman)
• Jedi Trial
  Jedi Trial
  Jedi Trial is a science fiction novel by David Sherman and Dan Cragg. It is set in the Star Wars galaxy during the Clone Wars, 2.5 years after the Battle of Geonosis in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and 19.5 years before the Battle of Yavin in Episode IV: A New Hope.-Summary:This...
  
   (with David Sherman) (2004)

Dickson, Gordon R.

Gordon R. Dickson

Gordon Rupert Dickson was an American science fiction author.- Biography :Dickson was born in Edmonton, Alberta, in 1923. After the death of his father, he moved with his mother to Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1937...

• Dorsai!
  Dorsai!
  Dorsai! is the first published book of the incomplete Childe Cycle series of science fiction novels by Gordon R. Dickson. While it is the first book published in the series, later books are set both before and after the events in Dorsai!....
  
   (The Genetic General 1960; exp vt Dorsai! 1976)
• The Genetic General (1960)

Douglas, Ian

William H. Keith, Jr.

William H. Keith is an American author. He served during the Vietnam War in the United States Navy as a hospital corpsman. He became a professional artist, working in the game industry with his brother Andrew, before becoming a full-time author...

Real name: Keith, William H., Jr.

William H. Keith, Jr.

William H. Keith is an American author. He served during the Vietnam War in the United States Navy as a hospital corpsman. He became a professional artist, working in the game industry with his brother Andrew, before becoming a full-time author...

• Semper Mars
  Semper Mars
  Semper Mars: Book One of the Heritage Trilogy is a military science fiction novel by Ian Douglas. It is the first novel in the Heritage Trilogy.-Plot introduction:...
  
  : Book One of the Heritage Trilogy (1998)

Frankowski, Leo

Leo Frankowski

Leo Frankowski was an American writer of science fiction novels. He lived in Russia for four years with his now ex-wife and adopted teenage daughter, but...

• The War with Earth (2003) with Dave Grossman
• Kren of the Mitchegai (2004) with Dave Grossman
• The Two-Space War (2004)

Heinlein, Robert A.

Robert A. Heinlein

Robert Anson Heinlein was an American science fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was one of the most influential and controversial authors of the genre. He set a standard for science and engineering plausibility and helped to raise the genre's standards of...

• Space Cadet
  Space Cadet
  Space Cadet is a 1948 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about Matt Dodson, who joins the Space Patrol to help preserve peace in the Solar System. The story translates the standard military academy story into outer space: a boy from Iowa goes to officer school, sees action and adventure,...
  
   (1949)
• The Long Watch
  The Long Watch
  "The Long Watch" is a science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein. It is about a military officer who faces a coup d'état by a would-be dictator....
  
   (1950)
• Starship Troopers
  Starship Troopers
  Starship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, first published as a serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and published hardcover in December, 1959.The first-person narrative is about a young soldier from the Philippines named Juan "Johnnie" Rico and his...
  
   (1958)

Hemry, John G.

John G. Hemry

John G. Hemry is an American author of military science fiction novels. Drawing on his experience as a retired United States Navy officer, he has written the Stark's War and Paul Sinclair series. Under the name Jack Campbell, he has written six volumes of the Lost Fleet series...

Alias: Jack Campbell

John G. Hemry

John G. Hemry is an American author of military science fiction novels. Drawing on his experience as a retired United States Navy officer, he has written the Stark's War and Paul Sinclair series. Under the name Jack Campbell, he has written six volumes of the Lost Fleet series...

• The Lost Fleet
  The Lost Fleet
  The Lost Fleet is a military science fiction series written by John G. Hemry under the pen name Jack Campbell. The series is set one-hundred-plus years into an interstellar war between two different human cultures, the Alliance and the Syndics...
  
   series

Huff, Tanya

Valor Confederation - Staff Sergeant Torin Kerr's aim is to keep both her superiors and her company of space marines alive as they deal with lethal missions throughout the galaxy.

• Valor's Choice (2000)
• The Better Part of Valor (2002)
• A Confederation of Valor (2006 (Omnibus edition of Valor's Choice and The Better Part of Valor)
• The Heart of Valor (2007)
• Valor's Trial (2008)
• The Truth of Valor (2010)

Johnson, Jean

Theirs Not To Reason Why - Ia is a precog, tormented by visions of the future where her home galaxy has been devastated. To prevent this vision from coming true, Ia enlists in the Terran United Planets military with a plan to become a soldier who will inspire generations for the next three hundred years - a soldier history will call Bloody Mary.

• A Soldier's Duty (2011)
• An Officer's Duty (forthcoming in 2012)
• Hellfire (forthcoming)
• Damnation (forthcoming)

Keith, William H., Jr.

William H. Keith, Jr.

William H. Keith is an American author. He served during the Vietnam War in the United States Navy as a hospital corpsman. He became a professional artist, working in the game industry with his brother Andrew, before becoming a full-time author...

Alias: Ian Douglas

William H. Keith, Jr.

William H. Keith is an American author. He served during the Vietnam War in the United States Navy as a hospital corpsman. He became a professional artist, working in the game industry with his brother Andrew, before becoming a full-time author...

• Semper Mars: Book One of the Heritage Trilogy (1998)

Kratman, Tom

Tom Kratman

Tom Kratman is a United States science fiction author specializing in the subgenre of military science fiction.His works are published by Baen.-Biography:...

• A Desert Called Peace (2007)
• Carnifex (2008)
• The Lotus Eaters (April 2010)
• The Amazon Legion (April 2011)

Moon, Elizabeth

Elizabeth Moon

Elizabeth Moon is an American science fiction and fantasy author. Her novel The Speed of Dark won the 2003 Nebula Award.-Biography:...

• Vatta's War
  Vatta's War
  Vatta's War is a science fiction series by Texan writer Elizabeth Moon, comprising five books: Trading in Danger , Marque and Reprisal , Engaging the Enemy , Command Decision , and Victory Conditions...
  
   series
• Serrano / Familias series

Niven, Larry

Larry Niven

Laurence van Cott Niven / ˈlæri ˈnɪvən/ is an American science fiction author. His best-known work is Ringworld , which received Hugo, Locus, Ditmar, and Nebula awards. His work is primarily hard science fiction, using big science concepts and theoretical physics...

• The Man-Kzin Wars (Known Space future History, Shared World; 3 vols 1988-90)

Nylund, Eric

• Halo: The Fall of Reach
• Halo: First Strike
• Halo: Ghosts of Onyx

Pournelle, Jerry E.

Jerry Pournelle

Jerry Eugene Pournelle is an American science fiction writer, essayist and journalist who contributed for many years to the computer magazine Byte and has since 1998 been maintaining his own website/blog....

• A Spaceship for the King (1973)
• The Mercenary (1977)

Reynolds, Mack

Mack Reynolds

Dallas McCord "Mack" Reynolds was an American science fiction writer. His pen names included Clark Collins, Mark Mallory, Guy McCord, Dallas Ross and Maxine Reynolds. Many of his stories were published in Galaxy Magazine and Worlds of If Magazine...

• Mercenary from Tomorrow (1962 "Mercenary"; exp 1968)

Ringo, John

John Ringo

John Ringo is an American science fiction and military fiction author. He has had several New York Times best sellers. His books range from straightforward science fiction to a mix of military and political thrillers...

• Legacy of the Aldenata
  Legacy of the Aldenata
  The Legacy of the Aldenata, also known as the Posleen War Series is the fictional universe of one of John Ringo's military science fiction series.- Premise :...
  
   series
• Posleen War - Central Storyline
  • A Hymn Before Battle
    A Hymn Before Battle
    A Hymn Before Battle is the first book in John Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series. Earth is introduced to extraterrestrial life by the Galactics, who tell the leaders of the World that an invasion by another alien race, the Posleen, is coming...
    
     (2000)
  • Gust Front (2001)
  • When the Devil Dances
    When The devil dances
    When the Devil Dances is the third book in John Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series. It follows the exploits of Michael O'Neal and other members of humanity as they defend Earth against an alien invasion by the Posleen....
    
     (2002)
  • Hell's Faire
    Hell's Faire
    Hell's Faire is the fourth book in John Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series. Earth has been fighting the Posleen invasion, and suffered tremendous casualties. New weapons and tactics are being employed by the humans, but the Posleen are adapting as well....
    
     (2003)
• Hedren War
  • Eye of the Storm
    Eye of the Storm (Ringo novel)
    Eye of the Storm is a novel by John Ringo, as part of the Legacy of the Aldenata series. It is set after the defeat of the Posleen on Earth, and introduces a new threat from outside the galaxy - the Hedren.-Plot:...
    
     (2009)
• Posleen War Sidestories
  • Watch on the Rhine
    Watch on the Rhine
    Watch on the Rhine is a 1943 American drama film directed by Herman Shumlin. The screenplay by Dashiell Hammett is based on the 1941 play of the same title by Lillian Hellman.-Plot:...
    
     (2005)
  • Yellow Eyes
    Yellow Eyes
    Yellow Eyes is a novel in John Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series, co-authored with Tom Kratman. The book, which is a spin-off of the main series, focuses on the Posleen invasion of Central America, with an emphasis on Panama...
    
     (2007)
  • The Tuloriad
    The Tuloriad
    The Tuloraid is a novel by John Ringo and Tom Kratman, as part of the Legacy of the Aldenata series. It is set after the defeat ofthe Posleen on Earth, and follows the struggle of that race to survive....
    
     (2009) (with Tom Kratman)
• Cally's War Spinoff Series
  • Cally's War
    Cally's War
    Cally's War is a novel by John Ringo and Julie Cochrane, and is partof the Legacy of the Aldenata series. It follows Michael O'Neal's daughter Cally, who, raised from an early age by her paternal grandfather to be familiar with weapons and tactics, becomes a professional assassin....
    
     (2004)
  • Sister Time
    Sister Time
    Sister Time is a novel by John Ringo and Julie Cochrane, and is partofthe Legacy of the Aldenata series, specifically a spin off that features Michael O'Neal's...
    
     (2007) (with Julie Cochrane)
  • Honor of the Clan
    Honor of the Clan
    Honor of the Clan is a novel by John Ringo and Julie Cochrane, and is part of the Legacy of the Aldenata series, specifically a spin off that features Michael O'Neal's daughters Cally and Michelle. Michelle has been raised off planet by the Indowy race, and has been trained in highly advanced...
    
     (2009) (with Julie Cochrane)
• Empire of Man
  Empire of Man
  The Empire of Man is a series of science fiction books by David Weber and John Ringo published by Baen Books...
  
   Series

Also known as the "Prince Roger Series", Co-written with David Weber

• • March Upcountry
  • March to the Sea
  • March to the Stars
  • We Few (2005)
• The Council Wars
  The Council Wars
  The Council Wars is an in-progress book series by John Ringo, published by Baen. It is a combination of hard science fiction, military science fiction, and high fantasy.-Background:...
  
   Series
  • There will be Dragons
  • Emerald Sea
  • Against the Tide
  • East of the Sun, West of the Moon

Sherman, David

David Sherman

David Sherman is an American novelist who deals overwhelmingly with military themes at the small-unit tactical level. His experiences as a United States Marine during the Vietnam War show prominently in his work.-Biography:Sherman was born in Niles, Ohio...

• The StarFist series
  StarFist series
  StarFist is a series of military science fiction novels set in the 25th century and written from the viewpoint of the men of the Confederation Marine Corps 34th FIST and later in the spin-off series Starfist: Force Recon....
  
   (with Dan Cragg
  Dan Cragg
  Dan Cragg is an American soldier, essayist, and science-fiction author.-Biography:He is the son of James Wilson and Gertrude Cragg and was married to the late Sun P....
  
  )
• The DemonTech series
  DemonTech series
  The DemonTech series is a series of military fantasy novels written by David Sherman and set in a world where demons may be tamed and used to serve somewhat in the same way as technology. Three novels have been published in this series...
  
  
• Jedi Trial
  Jedi Trial
  Jedi Trial is a science fiction novel by David Sherman and Dan Cragg. It is set in the Star Wars galaxy during the Clone Wars, 2.5 years after the Battle of Geonosis in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and 19.5 years before the Battle of Yavin in Episode IV: A New Hope.-Summary:This...
  
   (with Dan Cragg
  Dan Cragg
  Dan Cragg is an American soldier, essayist, and science-fiction author.-Biography:He is the son of James Wilson and Gertrude Cragg and was married to the late Sun P....
  
  ) (2004)
• "Surrender and Die" a DemonTech series
  DemonTech series
  The DemonTech series is a series of military fantasy novels written by David Sherman and set in a world where demons may be tamed and used to serve somewhat in the same way as technology. Three novels have been published in this series...
  
   story appearing in So It Begins, edited by Mike McPhail and published by Dark Quest Books http://www.mcp-concepts.com/books/SoItBegins.htm
• "Delaying Action" appearing in By Other Means, edited by Mike McPhail and published by Dark Quest Books http://www.mcp-concepts.com/books/ByOtherMeans.htm

Spinrad, Norman

Norman Spinrad

Norman Richard Spinrad is an American science fiction author.Born in New York City, Spinrad is a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science. In 1957 he entered City College of New York and graduated in 1961 with a Bachelor of Science degree as a pre-law major. In 1966 he moved to San Francisco,...

• The Men in the Jungle (1967)
• The Big Flash (1969)

Sweeney, Stephen J

Stephen J Sweeney

Stephen J Sweeney is a British software engineer, probably best known for creating a number of GPL video games , under the banner of Parallel Realities. Much of his work has been featured in British computer magazines such as Amiga Format and Linux Format...

• The Honour of the Knights
  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 . It was first published in 2009 and is the first book in the Battle for the Solar System novel trilogy. Sweeney wrote the novel after losing his job...
  
   (The Battle for the Solar System series)

White, Steve

Steve White (science fiction)

Steve White is an American science fiction author best known as the co-author of the Starfire-series alongside David Weber.He is married with 3 daughters and currently lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. He also works for a legal publishing company...

• Insurrection (1990) with David Weber.
• Crusade (1992) with David Weber.
• Death Ground (1997) with David Weber.

Television and film

• Aliens
  Aliens (film)
  Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron and starring Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, William Hope, and Bill Paxton...
  
  
• Armored Trooper Votoms
  Armored Trooper Votoms
  is a 52-episode anime television series, created by Ryosuke Takahashi and Sunrise, featuring mechanical designs by Kunio Okawara. The series originally aired in Japan from April 1, 1983 to March 23, 1984 on TV Tokyo...
  
  
• Avatar
• Babylon 5
  Babylon 5
  Babylon 5 is an American science fiction television series created, produced and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. The show centers on a space station named Babylon 5: a focal point for politics, diplomacy, and conflict during the years 2257–2262...
  
  
• 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. The series is ongoing. Three of the four novels in the series have been made into anime.- Characters :Main characters:...
  
  
• Battle: Los Angeles
  Battle: Los Angeles
  Battle: Los Angeles is a 2011 American military science fiction war film directed by Jonathan Liebesman, and starring Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Ramon Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan, Ne-Yo and Michael Peña...
  
  
• Battlestar Galactica
  Battlestar Galactica
  Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the Battlestar Galactica TV series in 1978, and was followed by a brief sequel TV series in 1980, a line of book adaptations, original novels, comic books, a board game, and video games...
  
  
• BattleTech: The Animated Series
  BattleTech: The Animated Series
  BattleTech is an animated television series based on the BattleTech fictional universe, produced for syndication by Saban Entertainment in 1994...
  
  
• Doom
  Doom (film)
  Doom is a 2005 science fiction horror film, loosely based on the Doom series of video games created by id Software. It was directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak....
  
  
• Exosquad
  Exosquad
  Exosquad is an American animated television series created by Universal Cartoon Studios as a response to Japanese anime. The show is set in the beginning of the 22nd century and covers the interplanetary war between humanity and Neosapiens, a fictional race artificially created as workers/slaves...
  
  
• Gears of War
  Gears of War
  Gears of War is a military science fiction third-person shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios...
  
  
• Genesis Climber Mospeada
  Genesis Climber Mospeada
  is an anime science fiction series created by Shinji Aramaki and Hideki Kakinuma. The 25-episode television series ran from late 1983 to early 1984 in Japan...
  
  
• Gunbuster
  Gunbuster
  Gunbuster, known in Japan as is a six episode anime OVA series created by Gainax in 1988. It was the directorial debut of Hideaki Anno, best known as the director of Neon Genesis Evangelion. The title is a combination of the titles of classic tennis anime Aim for the Ace!, whose plot inspired...
  
  
• Legend of the Galactic Heroes
  Legend of the Galactic Heroes
  is a series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka. An anime adaptation of the novels by Artland ran from 1988 to 2000 as well as a manga based on the novels, with art by Katsumi Michihara...
  
  
• Macross
  Macross
  is a series of science fiction mecha anime, directed by Shōji Kawamori of Studio Nue in 1982. The franchise features a fictional history of Earth/Humanity after the year 1999. It consists of three TV series, four movies, six OVAs, one light novel and five manga series, all sponsored by Big West...
  
  
• Mobile Suit Gundam
  Mobile Suit Gundam
  is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes...
  
  
• Robotech
  Robotech
  Robotech is an 85-episode science fiction anime adaptation produced by Harmony Gold USA in association with Tatsunoko Production Co., Ltd. and first released in the United States in 1985...
  
  
• seaQuest DSV
  SeaQuest DSV
  seaQuest DSV is an American science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. It originally aired on NBC between 1993 and 1996. In its final season, it was renamed seaQuest 2032. Set in "the near future", seaQuest mixes high drama with realistic scientific fiction...
  
  
• Space: Above and Beyond
  Space: Above and Beyond
  Space: Above and Beyond was a short-lived mid-90s American science fiction television show on the FOX Network, created and written by Glen Morgan and James Wong. Originally planned for five seasons, it ran only for the single 1995–1996 season. It was nominated for two Emmy Awards and one Saturn...
  
  
• Space Battleship Yamato
  Space Battleship Yamato
  is a Japanese science fiction anime series featuring an eponymous spacecraft. It is also known to English-speaking audiences as Space Cruiser Yamato; an English-dubbed and heavily edited version of the series was broadcast on North American and Australian television as Star Blazers...
  
  
• Star Blazers
  Star Blazers
  Star Blazers is an American animated television series adaptation of the Japanese anime series, . Star Blazers was first broadcast in the United States in 1979. Significantly, it was the first popular English-translated anime that had an over-arching plot and storyline that required the episodes to...
  
  
• StarCraft (series)
  StarCraft (series)
  StarCraft is a military science fiction media franchise created by Chris Metzen and James Phinney, and owned by Blizzard Entertainment. The series centers on a galactic struggle for dominance between three species—the adaptable and mobile Terrans, the insectoid Zerg, and the enigmatic Protoss—in a...
  
  
• Stargate
  Stargate (film)
  Stargate is a 1994 American adventure-military science fiction film released through Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Carolco Pictures. Created by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich, the film is the first release in the Stargate franchise...
  
  
• Stargate Atlantis
  Stargate Atlantis
  Stargate Atlantis is a Canadian-American adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper as a spin-off series of Stargate SG-1, which was created by Wright and Jonathan Glassner and was itself...
  
  
• Stargate SG-1
  Stargate SG-1
  Stargate SG-1 is a Canadian-American adventure and military science fiction television series and part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Stargate franchise. The show, created by Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner, is based on the 1994 feature film Stargate by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich...
  
   (1997–2007), created by Brad Wright
  Brad Wright
  Brad Wright is a Canadian television producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known as the creator or co-creator of the television series Stargate SG-1 , Stargate Atlantis and Stargate Universe...
  
   & Jonathan Glassner
  Jonathan Glassner
  Jonathan Glassner is a television writer, director, and producer. He is known for his involvement with Stargate SG-1 and The Outer Limits. Glassner was initially noticed as a writer for his work on Alfred Hitchcock Presents...
  
  
• Stargate Universe
  Stargate Universe
  Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way...
  
  
• Starship Troopers
  Starship Troopers (film)
  Starship Troopers is a 1997 American military science fiction film, written by Edward Neumeier , directed by Paul Verhoeven, loosely adapted from Starship Troopers, a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein. It is the only theatrically released film in the Starship Troopers franchise...
  
  
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe...
  
  
• Star Trek: Enterprise
  Star Trek: Enterprise
  Star Trek: Enterprise is a science fiction television series. It follows the adventures of humanity's first warp 5 starship, the Enterprise, ten years before the United Federation of Planets shown in previous Star Trek series was formed.Enterprise premiered on September 26, 2001...
  
  
• Star Trek (2009 film)
• Star Wars franchise
  Star Wars
  Star Wars is an American epic space opera film series created by George Lucas. The first film in the series was originally released on May 25, 1977, under the title Star Wars, by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, followed by two sequels, released at three-year...
  
  
• Strike Witches
  Strike Witches
  is a mixed-media project originally created by Humikane Shimada via a series of magazine illustration columns. It was later adapted into two light novel series, three manga series, an anime OVA, a televised anime series and various video games. The story revolves around teenage girls who are...
  
  
• The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross
  The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross
  was the third Japanese animated series released under the "Super Dimension" moniker by the sponsor Big West. This 1984 science fiction robotic mecha series followed Super Dimension Fortress Macross created by Studio Nue with Artland and produced by Tatsunoko, and Super Dimension Century Orguss ,...
  
  
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross
  The Super Dimension Fortress Macross
  is an anime television series. According to story creator Shoji Kawamori, it depicts "a love triangle against the backdrop of great battles" during the first Human-alien war....
  
  
• Warhammer 40,000
  Warhammer 40,000
  Warhammer 40,000 is a tabletop miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop, set in a dystopian science fantasy universe. Warhammer 40,000 was created by Rick Priestley in 1987 as the futuristic companion to Warhammer Fantasy Battle, sharing many game mechanics...
  
  
• Stealth
  Stealth (film)
  Stealth is a 2005 American science fiction action film starring Jessica Biel, Josh Lucas, Jamie Foxx, and Sam Shepard. The film was directed by Rob Cohen, director of The Fast and the Furious and xXx....
  
  
• Appleseed
• Appleseed Ex Machina
  Appleseed Ex Machina
  Appleseed Ex Machina is a 2007 Japanese animated CG film and is the sequel to the 2004 Appleseed film, similarly directed by Shinji Aramaki, and was produced by Hong Kong director and producer John Woo. It was released on October 20, 2007 in Japan and made its American premiere at the Jules Verne...
  
  
• Vexille
  Vexille
  is a 2007 Japanese CGI anime film, written, directed, and edited by famed Ping Pong director Fumihiko Sori, and features the voices of Meisa Kuroki, Yasuko Matsuyuki, and Shosuke Tanihara....
  
  
• Halo Legends
  Halo Legends
  Halo Legends is a collection of seven short anime films set in the Halo science-fiction universe. Financed by Halo franchise overseer 343 Industries, the stories were created by six Japanese production houses: Bones, Casio Entertainment, Production I.G., Studio 4°C, and Toei Animation...
  
  
• Halo Wars
  Halo Wars
  Halo Wars is a real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360 video game console. It was released in Japan and Australia on February 26, 2009, in PAL territories on February 27, and in North America on March 3...
  
  
• Titan A.E.
  Titan A.E.
  Titan A.E. is an American animated post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman released in 2000. The title refers to the spacecraft that is central to the plot, with A.E. meaning "After Earth."...
  
  
• Code Geass

Further reading

• Clute, J. and P. Nicholls (1995). The Encyclopedia of science fiction. New York, St. Martin's Griffin.
• D'Ammassa, D. (2004). Encyclopedia of science fiction. N.Y., Facts On File.
• H. Bruce Franklin (1988), War Stars: The Superweapon and the American Imagination, about war as a theme in US imaginative fiction.
• James, E. and F. Mendlesohn (2003). The Cambridge companion to science fiction. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press.