Sci Fi
World In Tatters Ch. 35
After Kiera and I finish our meal, I opt to head back to the hospital to see if I can lend a hand. Kiera stays with the relief station to help them feed the crowds. I spend the next several hours washing blood out of bandages and rags. By the time the sun starts going down, a new group of volunteers come in to trade off with us.
By Kevin Barkman3 years ago in Fiction
Prettier If You Smiled
I know lots of women say they want to be beautiful, but for me the downsides outweigh the advantages. If I wanted to skate by on my looks, it'd be great. I want to work hard and be taken seriously. It's difficult to achieve that, being a woman in STEM. Being "pretty" doesn't help.
By L.C. Schäfer3 years ago in Fiction
The Melting Sky. Content Warning.
We knew that the Earth was heading for oblivion, but we didn't expect this. Fossil Fuel companies had paid governments to stop renewables and make them illegal, with anyone caught using solar, wind or wave power being imprisoned and all their property confiscated.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Fiction
Voyager1
Sent off on September 5, 1977, voyager1 was at first imagined as a feature of NASA's Explorer program, planned to concentrate on the external planets of our planetary group. Nonetheless, its main goal stretched out a long ways past its unique extension, rising above the limits of our planetary area and wandering into the unknown domains of interstellar space.
By Galaxiesbuzz3 years ago in Fiction
Field Contact
Field Contact By Megan Russ “What is it?” Lisa asked as we stood staring through the corn stalks at the thing. “It looks like someone just dropped a modern architecture project in the middle of our field.” I said, I pulled aside another stalk to see better. I winced as the sharp leaves dug into my arm.
By Megan Russ3 years ago in Fiction
Terrifying Alien Abduction Memories | True Story
In the annals of UFO lore, one story stands out as both groundbreaking and deeply controversial: the supposed aliensnapping That’s it for now, friends. I hope you’ve found this summary helpful. See you in the next lesson! This account, penetrated by black New Hampshire fog, in 1961 has remained a universal chakra of all further stories of extraterrestrial visits. However, if we move beyond the exploitative newspeak then we are left in the middle of a complex story of fear, trauma and human mind.
By Amine Oubih3 years ago in Fiction
Electric Mirage
The light of computer screens filled my office. Their glow lit up the interfaces I strained to piece together. I cracked my knuckles and stretched my fingers as I paused at this painstaking process. One screen flickered, and a figure appeared on the screen.
By Matthew Angelo3 years ago in Fiction
Devoured. Top Story - May 2024.
My fingers dance across the yellowed pages of the library’s archaic volumes. Despite the candle illuminating the shelves, I’m not searching for a book. Instead, I’m relentlessly investigating the halls for a door to run from the horrible reality that consumed all our lives.
By Isabella Rose3 years ago in Fiction
SpaceX
SpaceX In the vast expanse of the cosmos, there exists a company whose name has become synonymous with innovation, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of pushing the boundaries of human space exploration SpaceX. Founded in 2002 by entrepreneur extraordinaire Elon Musk, SpaceX, short for Space Exploration Technologies Corp., has emerged as a pioneering force in the aerospace industry, revolutionizing space travel and inspiring generations with its audacious goals and groundbreaking achievements.
By Galaxiesbuzz3 years ago in Fiction
Resurgence: Echoes of the Ascendants
The aftermath of the battle on Arcadia left scars both visible and unseen. Dr. Amelia Rey stood amidst the ruins of the once-great city, her gaze fixed on the horizon where the sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows over the landscape. The sky above was streaked with hues of orange and purple, a stark contrast to the turmoil that had unfolded below.
By Mark Sydnor3 years ago in Fiction
