Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off on the 112th shuttle flight, a two-week mission to resupply and exchange crews at the International Space Station. Another structural tress to dissipate excess heat into space is assembled and attached. Aboard Endeavour for her 19th flight are Commander James Wetherbee, Pilot Paul Lockhart, mission specialists Michael Lopez-Alegria and John Herrington, and ISS Expedition 6 crewmembers Kenneth Bowersox, Nikolai Budarin and Don Pettit. Returning to Earth aboard the shuttle are Expedition 5 crewmembers Valeri Korzun, Peggy Whitson and Sergei Treschev.
This is the last successful shuttle mission for over two years.
Big Finish Productions releases the 38th Doctor Who audio drama in its main monthly range, starring Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, and Caroline Morris. 
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Jerry Goldsmith’s soundtrack from the movie Star Trek: Nemesis is released on Varese Sarabande Records. (more…)
The 131st episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on UPN. James Marsters and Alyson Hannigan also star.
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The eighth episode of the superhero series Birds Of Prey, based on characters from the DC Comics universe, airs on the WB.
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The 35th episode of the Star Trek prequel spinoff Enterprise premieres on UPN. (more…)
Big Finish Productions releases the fifth Sarah Jane Smith audio drama, a Doctor Who audio spinoff starring Elisabeth Sladen, reprising her TV role. (more…)
The second album by New Zealand group Oceania, featuring Hinewehi Mohi, is released. (more…)
Fox airs the ninth episode of Joss Whedon’s science fiction series Firefly, starring Nathan Fillion. (more…)
The 36th episode of the Star Trek prequel spinoff Enterprise premieres on UPN. (more…)
Star Trek: Nemesis, the fourth and final feature film of the Star Trek: The Next Generation movie franchise, premieres. Directed by Stuart Baird and co-written by Brent “Data” Spiner, Nemesis falls flat at the box office (and even before its opening day, Paramount is already promoting it as the last voyage of the Star Trek: TNG cast). The next movie in the franchise takes a radically different approach to the Star Trek universe. (more…)
The fan-produced Star Trek production Starship Exeter releases its first episode; the site hosting the video is temporarily overwhelmed. The Austin, Texas-based production is shot on a fan-made replica of the original Enterprise bridge, standing in for the Constitution-class sister ship, U.S.S. Exeter. (more…)
Fox airs the tenth episode of Joss Whedon’s science fiction series Firefly, starring Nathan Fillion. (more…)
The 132nd episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on UPN. James Marsters, Anthony Stewart Head, and Alyson Hannigan also star.
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NASA and JPL ground controllers coax the radiation-damaged tape recorder built into the Galileo probe into working again, finally allowing several weeks worth of scientific data to be replayed to Earth. The damage was suffered during Galileo’s closest pass by Jupiter to study the tiny moon Amalthea the previous month. With layoffs looming for many of Galileo’s ground control staff in early 2003, this is Galileo’s last chance to relay its scientific findings back to Earth. It is on a trajectory that will end its mission by plunging into Jupiter in 2003.
The ninth episode of the superhero series Birds Of Prey, based on characters from the DC Comics universe, airs on the WB. Mitch Pileggi (The X-Files) guest stars in an episode written by Melissa Rosenberg, future creator and showrunner of Netflix’s Jessica Jones series.
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The 37th episode of the Star Trek prequel spinoff Enterprise premieres on UPN. (more…)
Fox airs the eleventh episode of Joss Whedon’s science fiction series Firefly, starring Nathan Fillion. This is actually the show’s two-hour pilot, which Fox asked the producers to replace at a late stage. Mark Sheppard guest stars. (more…)
Big Finish Productions releases the 39th Doctor Who audio drama in its main monthly range, starring Sylvester McCoy and Bonnie Langford. Nickolas Grace and Patricia Quinn guest star in 2002’s audio “Christmas special”. (more…)
20th Century Fox Home Video releases R2-D2: Beneath The Dome on DVD. (more…)
Big Finish Productions releases the one-off audio drama Doctor Who: Real Time, which premiered on the BBCi website as an audio series with limited Flash animation. Colin Baker, Maggie Stables, and Yee Jee Tso star. (more…)
TwoMorrows Publishing releases the non-fiction book G-Force: Animated by Jason Hofius and George Khoury, chronicling the anime series Kagaku Ninjatai Gatchaman and its western adaptation, Battle Of The Planets. (more…)
Big Finish releases a free CD with a stand-alone Doctor Who audio story starring Peter Davison, attached to the cover of Doctor Who Magazine issue #326. (more…)
Frank Klepacki releases his first non-soundtrack solo album, Morphscape. (more…)
The 133rd episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on UPN. James Marsters, Anthony Stewart Head, and Alyson Hannigan also star.
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The 38th episode of the Star Trek prequel spinoff Enterprise premieres on UPN. (more…)
The tenth episode of the superhero series Birds Of Prey, based on characters from the DC Comics universe, airs on the WB.
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The 11th episode of the superhero series Birds Of Prey, based on characters from the DC Comics universe, airs on the WB. Jennifer Darling (The Bionic Woman, The Tick) guest stars.
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The 121st episode of Stargate SG-1 airs on the Sci-Fi Channel, starring Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, and Corin Nemec.
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Space Shuttle Columbia lifts off for a scientific research mission with the SPACEHAB module – a successor to Spacelab – in its cargo bay, for a flight lasting almost 17 days. Columbia’s crew for this flight is Commander Rick Husband, Pilot Willie McCool, Payload Commander Michael Anderson, mission specialists Kalpana Chawla, David Brown and Laurel Clark, and payload specialist Ilan Ramon, the first Israeli astronaut. During liftoff, a piece of insulated foam is vibrated loose from the shuttle’s external fuel tank, causing critical damage to the leading edge of Columbia’s left wing. The foam collision is noticed and discussed internally at NASA, but is not deemed a threat by ground controllers.
The 122nd episode of Stargate SG-1 airs on the Sci-Fi Channel, starring Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, and Corin Nemec.
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The 134th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on UPN. James Marsters and Alyson Hannigan also star. Felicia Day (Mystery Science Theater 3000) guest stars.
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Big Finish Productions releases the 40th Doctor Who audio drama in its main monthly range, starring Colin Baker and Maggie Stables. Martin Jarvis guest stars. (more…)
Big Finish Productions releases the fifth Dalek Empire audio drama, a Doctor Who audio spinoff starring Gareth Thomas (Blake’s 7) and Sarah Mowat. (more…)