GEO 006: Planets in Science Fiction

Course Description

Introduces the history of discoveries in planetary science and exoplanets and the influence on popular culture, movies, television, literature, and video games. Topics include planet discovery and exploration, planetary habitability, desert worlds, water worlds, moons, and terraforming in the context of science fiction.

Selected Reviews

Winter 2026 [120 Students in 3 Discussion Sections]

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Evan L. Sneed
Evan L. Sneed
he/him or they/them

Human searching for life far from home & improving habitability on Earth