So how come all the depictions of "real women" are in space? Saldana says it's because the filmmakers are creating real characters.

Object Details Author Lathers, Marie Notes "First published 2010"--T.p. verso. Introduction : Space for women : a problem deferred. It's about time : a brief history of women in space. Bottled up : ...

As a female outer space geek who's obsessed with things like Star Trek, NASA history, and intelligent sci-fi, I've been absolutely loving this fall-winter movie season. Not only have a number of ...

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Movies set in outer space often bend the rules of physics slightly, but they can be more powerful and immersive if they stick to scientific fact.