2015 in science fiction

The year 2015 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Events

A NASA photo of original DeLorean time machine, bought by Goddard's Office of Communications as part of celebration of the Back to the Future day
  • April 2015 : last publication of the French magazine (in French) Fiction, founded in 1953.
  • October 21, 2015: worldwide celebration of the Back to the Future Part II Day.[1][2] It coincided with the release of two working hoverboard prototypes by Hendo and Lexus; release of a Back to the Future documentary Back in Time and various other related fan events.

Deaths

Literary releases

Novels

Novellas

  • The Vital Abyss by James S.A. Corey

Stories collections

Short stories

Comics

Films

The Martian lead actor Matt Damon visits NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Original/new franchise

Sequels, spin-offs and remakes

Television

New series

Returning series

Video games

Awards

Hugo Award

Nebula Award

Best novel: Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Ray Bradbury Award: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris for Mad Max: Fury Road

Locus Award

Best Science Fiction Novel: Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie

Saturn Award

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Award

Prix Rosny-Aîné Award

BSFA Award

Sidewise Award for Alternate History

Arthur C. Clarke Award

Edward E. Smith Memorial Award

Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis

Seiun Award

Academy Award

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See also

Preceded by
2014
Science fiction by year
2015
Succeeded by
2016

References

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