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Andy Weir's Exoplanet Is Space Sci-Fi's Most Expensive Audio Bet — Why Audible Is Spending Like a Studio on Anthony Mackie's First Starship
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On 5 November 2026, Audible will release a scripted audio drama with the credentials of a major screen production. Exoplanet, executive produced by Andy Weir, written by Benjamin Percy and starring Anthony Mackie, Ariana DeBose and John Leguizamo, represents an ambitious bet on space sci-fi without a screen.
Odysseus Rising: Why Andy Serkis and Adrian Tchaikovsky's Audible Epic Is Space Sci-Fi's Most Intriguing 2027 Bet
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Some creative partnerships announce themselves with press-release fanfare and vanish into the content churn before the year is out. Others carry the quiet weight of inevitability — the sense that two artists have found the exact project that only they could make together. Odysseus Rising, the Audible Original arriving on 25 February 2027, belongs to the second category.
Must Read Alien Books Recommended by Scientific American
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Imagine: a hush falls over the control room as the static resolves into a pattern—an unmistakable signal from the stars. Or perhaps, you peer through a viewport into an alien landscape, uncertain whether the figures emerging from the mist are friend or foe.
Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: The Subtle Art of Folding Space by John Chu
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The universe is breaking — but not in the usual space-opera way. There are no grand fleets carving up the galaxy, no alien empires looming over a battlefield, and no clean hyperspace jumps into the unknown. In John Chu’s The Subtle Art of Folding Space, reality itself has infrastructure. Physics can be maintained, patched, hacked and destabilised.
Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
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What if the future of space sci-fi wasn’t about conquering planets, but about building them—and deciding who gets to call them home? This week, Scinexic spotlights The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz, a dazzling, multi-generational saga that asks what it means to create a world from scratch, and who gets to shape its destiny.
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