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UFOs In Fiction
Many works of fiction have featured UFOs. In most cases, as the fictional story progresses, the Earth is being invaded by hostile alien forces from outer space, usually from Mars, as depicted in early science fiction, or the people are being destroyed by alien forces, as depicted in the film '' Independence Day''. Some fictional UFO encounters may be based on real UFO reports, such as ''Night Skies''. ''Night Skies'' is based on the 1997 Phoenix UFO Incident. UFOs appear in many forms of fiction other than film, such as video games in the ''Destroy All Humans!'' or the X-COM series and Halo series and print, ''The War of the Worlds'' or Iriya no Sora, UFO no Natsu. Typically a small group of people or the military (which one depending on where the film was made), will fight off the invasion, however the monster Godzilla has fought against many UFOs. Books * '' Oahspe: A New Bible'' - John Ballou Newbrough - First book to use the word '' Starship'' long before science-fiction wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Science Wonder Stories Nov 1929 - Flying Saucer
Science is a systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earliest archeological evidence for scientific reasoning is tens of thousands of years old. The earliest written records in the history of science come from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in around 3000 to 1200 BCE. Their contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine entered and shaped Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity, whereby formal attempts were made to provide explanations of events in the physical world based on natural causes. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, knowledge of Greek conceptions of the world deteriorated in Western Europe during the early centuries (400 to 1000 CE) of the Middle Ages, but was preserved in the Muslim world during the Islamic Golden Age and later by the efforts of Byzantine Greek scholars who brought Greek man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
