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The Midnight Sky(2020)

PG-13
| 1h 58min | Science Fiction, Drama
2.9/5 (with 794 votes)

A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey(2014)

23min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 82 votes)

A look behind the lens of Christopher Nolan's space epic.

20 Million Miles to Earth(1957)

NR
| 1h 22min | Science Fiction, Horror
3.1/5 (with 58 votes)

When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astronauts Colonel Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.

Space Oddity(2023)

3.0/5 (with 11 votes)

A space-obsessed man gets the opportunity of a lifetime thanks to a Mars colonization program but finds his plans compromised by his feelings for a woman who brings him down to Earth.

Planet of the Vampires(1965)

NR
| 1h 28min | Science Fiction, Horror
3.3/5 (with 97 votes)

After landing on a mysterious planet, a team of astronauts begin to turn on each other, swayed by the uncertain influence of the planet and its strange inhabitants.

It! The Terror from Beyond Space(1958)

NR
| 1h 9min | Horror, Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 40 votes)

In 1973, the first manned expedition to Mars is marooned; by the time a rescue mission arrives, there is only one survivor: the leader, Col. Edward Carruthers, who appears to have murdered the others! According to Carruthers, an unknown life form killed his comrades during a sandstorm. But the skeptical rescuers little suspect that "it" has stowed away for the voyage back to Earth...

The Quatermass Xperiment(1955)

3.4/5 (with 79 votes)

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.

Last and First Men(2020)

3.3/5 (with 42 votes)

As the end approaches inexorably, the last humans, living millions of years into the future, send a message to the humanity of the present that is both a plea for help and a warning, but also an epic tale of evolution, decline and hope.

Good Night Oppy(2022)

PG
| 1h 45min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 16 votes)

The inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. Follow Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.

Directed by Ryan White

Planet of Dinosaurs(1977)

1.9/5 (with 15 votes)

A spaceship gets lost and is forced to make an emergency landing on an unknown planet. The planet looks much like Earth, only with no trace of civilization. Soon the crew discovers that there are bloodthirsty dinosaurs on the planet. The crew hopes to be found and rescued, but until then, they must fight to survive.

Directed by James Shea - With Max Thayer, Louie Lawless

The Farthest(2018)

2h 1min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 22 votes)

The captivating tales of the people and events behind one of humanity's greatest achievements in exploration: NASA's Voyager mission.

Directed by Emer Reynolds - With Carl Sagan

Journey to the Seventh Planet(1962)

2.4/5 (with 19 votes)

A space expedition to Uranus is menaced by a giant brain that can make illusions come true.

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Queen of Blood(1966)

2.9/5 (with 16 votes)

A spaceship is sent to Mars after a alien distress signal is picked up. They find one survivor, but when a crew member is found drained of blood it's evident they have rescued a bloodsucking monster.

Sayonara Jupiter(1984)

2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 sci-fi adventure was conceived as a Japanese competitor to the upcoming sequel to Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001, titled 2010, and often mirrors the sequel's plot.

Astro(2018)

2.2/5 (with 9 votes)

A science-fiction story of a billionaire's private space exploration program returning to Earth with an abducted extraterrestrial from a newly discovered alien planet.

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women(1968)

1.7/5 (with 19 votes)

A groups of astronauts crash-land on Venus and find themselves on the wrong side of a group of Venusian women when they kill a monster that is worshipped by them.

MARS: Inside SpaceX(2018)

3.8/5 (with 18 votes)

The inside story of SpaceX's plan to get humanity to Mars, providing an unprecedented glimpse into one of the world's most revolutionary companies. A behind-the-scenes journey with Elon Musk and his engineers as they persevere amidst both disheartening setbacks and huge triumphs to advance the space industry faster than we ever thought possible.

FTL(2017)

2.7/5 (with 13 votes)

A lone astronaut testing the first faster-than-light spacecraft travels farther than he imagined possible.

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet(1965)

2.2/5 (with 12 votes)

In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella. The leader ship Vega stays orbiting and sends the astronauts Kern and Sherman with the robot John to the surface of Venus, but they have problems with communication with Dr. Marsha Evans in Vega. The Sirius lands in Venus and Commander Brendan Lockhart, Andre Ferneau and Hans Walter explore the planet and are attacked by prehistoric animals. They use a vehicle to seek Kern and Sherman while collecting samples from the planet. Meanwhile John helps the two cosmonauts to survive in the hostile land.

Conquest of Space(1955)

1h 21min | Science Fiction
2.8/5 (with 17 votes)

A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.

Final Space(2016)

3.9/5 (with 13 votes)

A cartoon pilot that focuses on the misadventures of space adventurer Gary Goodspeed.

Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow(2018)

1h 30min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

Examine the remarkable role NASA plays both in our country and for our planet. Covering sixty years and beyond, the film celebrates past accomplishments, investigates current initiatives, and surveys future plans. Follows NASA to the moon, to the surface of Mars, to the outer reaches of our solar system and, above all, back to our home base: Earth.

Moon Rainbow(1983)

2.6/5 (with 4 votes)

After a strange incident, a group of russian space commandos starts developing supernatural powers. But how did they acquire such abilities and what is their intentions?

Nebo Zovyot(1959)

1h 9min | Science Fiction
1.7/5 (with 3 votes)

A Soviet scientific expedition is being prepared as the world's first mission to planet Mars. Their space ship Homeland has been built at a space station, where the expedition awaits the command to start. An American ship Typhoon experiencing mechanical problems arrives at the same space station, secretly having the same plans for the conquest of the Red Planet. Trying to stay ahead of Soviets, they start without proper preparation, and soon are again in distress. The Homeland changes course to save the crew of Typhoon. They succeed, but find that their fuel reserves are now insufficient to get to Mars. So Homeland makes an emergency landing on an asteroid "Icarus" passing near Mars, on which they are stranded. After an attempt to send a fuel supply by unmanned rocket fails, another ship Meteor is sent with a cosmonaut on a possibly suicidal mission, to save the stranded cosmonauts.

Space Fantasia 2001 Nights(1987)

3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

In the year 2058, mankind is about to take its first leap into the distant reaches of space. Using the resources at the tail end of a comet, massive spaceships will be sent to the corners of the universe in an attempt to colonize other worlds, but due to the length of time it will take to arrive at even the closest solar system, the comets must be destroyed in-flight, resulting in super-fast speeds that will kill any life onboard; only frozen sperm and eggs, and machines will survive the journey. Carrying the unborn children of the Robinsons, the first of these ships must now set forth to Ozma; and with its precious cargo is coupled the hopes and fears of all humanity.

Directed by Yoshio Takeuchi

Lesson(1987)

1.6/5 (with 3 votes)

A Soviet Armenian animation from the glasnost era about cosmonauts invading a serene planet where they pay a price for their cruel actions.

Directed by Robert Sahakyants

For All Humankind(2023)

1h 24min | Documentary
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Discover the story of humanity and space exploration as witnessed in the interrelated events of 1968 and 2020.

Homo Spatius(2018)

54min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

Can Homo sapiens evolve into Homo spatius? For over 50 years now, we have been testing our human nature in our effort to conquer outer space, and still 30 years away from a possible human exploration of Mars, a question remains: Can our body take such travels? Will it ever adapt? Combining human adventure and the exploration of the human body, this film offers unique insights into the physical and psychological effects of space travel on the Astronauts and measures the impact on medical sciences.

Dans une galaxie près de chez vous 2(2008)

3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

The crew aboard the Romano Fafard spaceship continues their mission. Captain Patenaude and his acolytes land on planet: Crème hydratante pour le visage soulage la peau sèche (moisturing cream for the face soothes dry skin!) in hopes of finding the ship’s probe, accidentally crashed, that they must have in order to move the Earthlings. Their search is in vain, but it leads them to the tyrannical Governor Supreme who rules the planet. Just when the governor is about to tell them where to find a new probe, there’s a terrible explosion. Will the captain and the Romano Fafard find a liveable planet where they can move six billion Earthlings? And if so, when?

Our Century(1983)

50min | Documentary
3.1/5 (with 11 votes)

A man paves his own way to his own soul through an intellectual quest, tragedies of nations and personal drama. The road moving through the cosmic distances is a flight into one's internal world. This flight and this drama are revealed in this philosophical film-poem.

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