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939 – IO (2019)

timespace coordinates: post-cataclysmic Earthio 2019 poster tsw versionIO is a 2019 American science fiction film directed by Jonathan Helpert. It stars Margaret QualleyAnthony Mackie and Danny Huston. It was released on January 18, 2019, by Netflix.

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“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” T. S. Eliot

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0576 – The Titan (2018)

spacetime coordinates: 2048 NATO operating base Atlantic Ocean

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The Titan is a science fiction thriller film directed by Lennart Ruff. It stars Sam WorthingtonTaylor Schilling & Tom Wilkinson and deals with ideas surrounding ethics in science.

In 2048, on an Earth overpopulated and ridden by violent conflicts, scientists are looking to Saturn’s moon Titan as a new home for humanity, spearheaded by Professor Martin.

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Specular Spectacular: Here’s the sun glinting off of Titan’s north polar seas

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0273 – Cargo (2009)

spacetime coordinates:  2267 – 2270 aboard cargo ship Kassandra

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Cargo is a 2009 science fiction film, the first from Swiss production and the first major feature film by Ivan Engler.

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After the earth has become uninhabitable due to an ecological collapse, the remaining people live on overcrowded space stations in Earth’s orbit. The young doctor Laura Portmann (Anna Katharina Schwabroh) is one of them. She hopes for a better future alongside her sister on the distant planet Rhea, but to get there, she needs money. She signs up with Kuiper Enterprises for a job on the decrepit cargo ship Kassandra, heading for an eight-year flight to unmanned Station #42 and back.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0381940/

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267 – Pandorum (2009)

Pandorum is a German-British 2009 science fiction horror film, with elements of Lovecraftian horror, and survival adventure. The film was directed by Christian Alvart and produced by Robert Kulzer, Jeremy Bolt and Paul W.S. Anderson.

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In 2174, the human population has exceeded the carrying capacity of Earth, leading humanity to build a huge interstellar ark named Elysium. It carries 60,000 people on a 123-year trip to colonize an Earth-like planet named Tanis.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188729/