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This is a list of the world's largest machines, both static and movable in history. Building structure ... Space station: 73 m (239 ft 6 in) 109 m (357 ft 7 in)
Artificial intelligence is a recurrent theme in science fiction, whether utopian, emphasising the potential benefits, or dystopian, emphasising the dangers.. The notion of machines with human-like intelligence dates back at least to Samuel Butler's 1872 novel Erewhon.
Orbit Jet – United Worlds XV-2 Rocky Jones, Space Ranger, 1954 TV series [26] Rocinante – Martian corvette, centerpiece of The Expanse (TV series and novel series) Rocket – from Little Einsteins; Ryvius – the title spacecraft from the anime series Infinite Ryvius [27]
The Machine from E. M. Forster's short story "The Machine Stops" (1909) The Brain from Lionel Britton’s Brain: A Play of the Whole Earth (1930). The Government Machine from Miles J. Breuer's short story "Mechanocracy" (1932). The Brain from Laurence Manning's novel The Man Who Awoke (1933).
TV Tropes is a wiki that collects and documents descriptions and examples of plot conventions and devices, which it refers to as tropes, within many creative works. [7] Since its establishment in 2004, the site has shifted focus from covering various tropes to those in general media, toys, writings, and their associated fandoms, as well as some non-media subjects such as history, geography ...
While depictions of galactic empires can vary wildly from work to work, most galactic empires share several key tropes: The empire, or at least its wealthier and more powerful regions, has advanced considerably in science and technology compared to current human civilization .
Pastoral science fiction—science fiction set in rural, bucolic, or agrarian worlds, either on Earth or on Earth-like planets, in which advanced technologies are downplayed. Seasteading and ocean colonization. Pirate utopia; Reality Television; Space colonization. Colonization of the Moon; Ecumenopolis; Pantropy; Other planets. Desert planet ...
Gigantor (1963–1966), Japanese animated TV series about the giant titular robot. In Lost in Space (1965–1968): Robot B-9 (a.k.a. The Robot), Class M-3 General Utility Non-Theorizing Environmental Control Robot assigned to the space craft Jupiter 2; The Robotoid (Robby the Robot) in the episode "War of the Robots" (1966)