Space mission movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant space mission movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out futuristic, captivating, suspense, tense, suspenseful and disturbing films and TV shows about / with space mission, outer space, space, space travel, spacecraft, spaceship, mission, astronaut, space exploration and space and aliens plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Adventure and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as space mission: Another Life (2019), Voyagers (2021), The Beyond (2017), High Life (2018), A.I. Rising (2018), Defying Gravity (2009), Gravity (2013), Ascension (2014), Approaching the Unknown (2016), Life (2017).
Best films
New films
Andor (2022) | 8.4 | |
Infiniti (2022) | 6.7 | |
Make My Day (2023) | 5.4 | |
Deus (2022) | 4.4 | |
Spaceman (2024) | 5.8 |
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact.
Style:
tense, disturbing, touching, apocalyptic, futuristic ...
Plot:
outer space, space mission, space travel, space, shemale, alien, astronaut, space shuttle, space exploration, spacecraft, survival, danger ...
Time:
future
Place:
space western
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26K
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Czech Republic, Romania, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
With the human race's future at stake, a group of young men and women embark on an expedition to colonize a distant planet. But when they uncover disturbing secrets about the mission, they become helpless for pleasure, hunger, and power once ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
space travel, spacecraft, alien planet, space exploration, sexual behavior, space program, social commentary, trapped in space, escapades, distant planet, space, space and aliens ...
Time:
future, 2020s, near future
Place:
europe
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Set in 2019, The Beyond chronicles the groundbreaking mission which sent astronauts - modified with advanced robotics, through a newly discovered wormhole known as the Void. When the mission returns unexpectedly, the space agency races to discover ...
Style:
futuristic, enigmatic, suspense, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
space exploration, found footage, trapped in space, space travel, alien invasion, robot, space mission, human in outer space, hi-tech, space program, discovery, advanced technology ...
Time:
future, near future
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41K
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, UK, Germany, Poland, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.
Style:
suspense, psychological, psychotronic, art house, visually stunning ...
Audience:
toddlers, adult
Plot:
astronaut, spaceship, outer space, space mission, survival, galaxy, trapped in space, baby, deep space, father daughter relationship, taboo, gardening ...
Time:
2010s, future, year 2019
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Serbia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
On a lonely mission to Alpha Centauri, Milutin is teamed up with Nimani 1345, a female cyborg designed to fulfill his every need. At first thrilled to be able to control her, Sebastian grows tired of having his desires fulfilled so easily. Longing ...
Style:
atmospheric, thought provoking, sentimental, intellectual, cyber ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, female robot, trapped in space, space, male female relationship, space mission, corporation, robot human relationship, androids, outer space, dystopia, love ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s
Place:
soviet union
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, UK, Germany
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Defying Gravity is a multi-nationally produced space travel television science fiction drama series which first aired on August 2, 2009 on ABC and CTV and was canceled in the autumn of 2009. Set in the year 2052, the series follows eight astronauts ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, stylized, philosophical, mind bending ...
Plot:
space travel, outer space, spacecraft, space and aliens, space, space exploration, space mission, survival, friends, couple relations, danger, space opera ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Is relevant ?
860K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant medical engineer on her first Shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The Shuttle is destroyed, leaving ...
Style:
atmospheric, suspenseful, scenic, suspense, minimal cast ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
isolation, survival, space travel, space, astronaut, outer space, space station, loneliness, disaster, sole survivor, catastrophe, survivor ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, persia, seattle, houston texas
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19K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 231 min.
TV show
Story:
In this three-part miniseries, a young woman's murder causes the subjects of a century-long mission to populate a new world to question the true nature of the project as they approach the point of no return.
Style:
captivating, talky, serious, sexy, existential ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, spacecraft, space, survival, space opera, murder mystery, science, secrets, investigation, twists and turns, relationships, betrayal ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Captain William Stanaforth is on a one-way solo mission to take the first steps in colonising Mars. Like all pioneers throughout history, Stanaforth will face insurmountable odds and life and death decisions as he rockets bravely through space.
Style:
psychological, captivating, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
trapped in space, mars, astronaut, space, survival, space travel, hopes, distant planet, isolation, nasa, trapped, escapades ...
Time:
future
Is relevant ?
251K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
Style:
suspense, scary, apocalyptic, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
space travel, space, mars, outer space, monster, alien, space station, astronaut, survival horror, alien life-form, extraterrestrial life, first contact ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, near future
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, China
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A young man raised by scientists on Mars returns to Earth to find his father.
Style:
romantic, futuristic, light, sweet, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, family outing, date night, teen drama
Plot:
mars, love story, teenage love, teenager, nasa, astronaut, travel, road trip, life & death, beautiful scenery, outer space, space mission ...
Time:
future, near future, year 2017
Place:
usa, california, las vegas
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The film is dedicated to the first steps of mankind on the path of space exploration and direct the fate of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The main motif - the fight for the right to be first: the competition in the first cosmonaut, competition ...
Style:
realistic, uplifting, serious, exciting, dramatic ...
Plot:
outer space, space exploration, spacecraft, space mission, folk hero, national hero, cosmonaut, follow your dream, rise to the top, space, space travel, biopic ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
ussr, soviet union, russia, ukraine
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After NASA picks up a trio of mysterious signals from within our own solar system, astronaut Roger Nelson is dispatched on a multi-year solo mission aboard the Magellan spacecraft to investigate the sources.
Style:
disturbing, exciting, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
planet, alien planet, nasa, alien contact, space, mission, space travel, astronaut, suspended animation, artificial intelligence, outer space, distopia ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Style:
futuristic, philosophical, psychedelic, mind bending, cerebral ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, kids, adult
Plot:
space travel, astronaut, outer space, space, artificial intelligence, moon, scientist, computer, trippy, space opera, human versus computer, space station ...
Time:
future, year 2001, 20th century, stone age, year 1968 ...
Place:
persia
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Having just returned from a mission to Mars, Commander Ross isn't exactly himself. He's slowly becoming a terrifying alien entity with one goal -- to procreate with human women! When countless women suffer gruesome deaths after bearing ...
Style:
sexy, scary, futuristic, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
alien, nudity, quarantine, evil alien, deadly creature, heroes, save the world, mars, impregnation, sex scene, dna, femme fatale ...
Time:
90s, jurassic, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c., los angeles, new york, manhattan new york city, pentagon
Is relevant ?
23K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
An action-packed adventure series following a fun-loving, hard living trio of interplanetary bounty hunters (a.k.a. Killjoys) sworn to remain impartial as they chase deadly warrants around the Quad, a system of planets on the brink of revolution.
Style:
exciting, captivating, semi serious, tense, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
outer space, imaginary, space and aliens, space travel, danger, space opera, bounty hunter, space, space mission, distant planet, spaceship, escapades ...
Time:
future
Is relevant ?
321K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Science fiction drama about a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics where humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. The young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel, yet he is ...
Style:
futuristic, thought provoking, intellectual, neo noir, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
distopia, genetics, fighting the system, discrimination, philosophy, society, eugenics, paraplegic, twists and turns, science, utopia, dystopia ...
Time:
future, 20th century, year 1997, 1900s, distant future ...
Place:
riviera, detroit, french riviera
Is relevant ?
314K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: USA, UK, Canada, Japan
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from ...
Style:
factual, realistic, inspirational, suspense, epic ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, boys' night
Plot:
astronaut, survival, nasa, space travel, moon, disaster, rescue, space program, outer space, race against time, space, space exploration ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 60s, year 1970, year 1969 ...
Place:
houston texas, usa, pacific ocean, texas, florida ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
An asteroid, which is expected to hit Chennai and its surrounding places, poses a threat to the lives of around four crore people. A five-member team is sent by the Defence Space Division to space to stop the celestial body from hitting the planet.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic
Plot:
space mission, space travel, peril, struggle for survival, race against time, astronaut, heroes, save the world, disaster, death, trapped in space, human nature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
The first astronaut in human history was a vampire girl.
Following the end of World War II, the world-dividing superpowers, Federal Republic of Zirnitra in the East and United Kingdom of Arnack in the West, turned their territorial ambitions toward ...
Style:
anime, entertaining, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
space mission, female astronaut, alternate world, space race, astronaut, cosmonaut, space program, space adventure, competitor, political intrigue, space exploration, alternate universe ...
Time:
year 1960, year 1961, 60s
Is relevant ?
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
TV show
Story:
The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive ...
Style:
anime, futuristic, captivating, atmospheric, exciting ...
Plot:
space opera, space travel, space mission, extraterrestrial, save the world, space, hopes, spacecraft, expedition, danger, space battle, showdown ...
Time:
22nd century, future
Place:
japan
Is relevant ?
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
On its way back to Earth, the space shuttle Nautilus passes through a cloud of alien spores causing its sole occupant, astronaut Steve Thomas to transform into a blood-thirsty monster. The shuttle crashes into a swampy region of central Florida, ...
Style:
independent film, space horror, exciting, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
alien, swamp, astronaut, female nudity, outer space, crash, trapped in space, female journalist, space mission, monster, space, space wars ...
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people.
Style:
futuristic, psychedelic, surreal, grindhouse, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
space opera, mad scientist, alien planet, angel, female nudity, space, striptease, evil queen, laser gun, sexual fantasy, sex, alien ...
Time:
future, distant future
Place:
yukon
Is relevant ?
619K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects all emotion. As fiery instinct clashes with calm ...
Style:
futuristic, epic, stylized, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot:
space travel, star trek, space opera, outer space, alien, spacecraft, time travel, heroic mission, teamwork, space and aliens, alternate universe, space wars ...
Time:
future, year 2009, 24th century, 23rd century, 2000s
Place:
san francisco, iowa, bay area, space western
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
The year is 2061, when space travel is now possible and commercially viable, and the students of Caird High School embark on their Planet Camp.
But soon after Group B5 arrived at their planetary camp site, a mysterious and unforeseen sentient light ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, psychological, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
friendship, conspiracy, survival, rescue, kidnapping, youth, fight, disaster, teamwork, human in outer space, struggle for survival, space mission ...
Time:
future
Is relevant ?
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship 'Covenant' discovers what is thought to be an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world – which has its sole inhabitant the ...
Style:
bad ending, futuristic, suspense, enigmatic, dark ...
Plot:
alien, creature, space travel, outer space, extraterrestrial, robot, alien life-form, androids, monster, human versus alien, space exploration, survival ...
Time:
future, year 2017, 2010s, near future, 22nd century
Place:
space western
Is relevant ?
Genre: Adventure, Music, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
An artificial intelligence escapes her spaceship to turn into a female ghost and challenges two blade runners to a galactic chase.
Style:
surreal, exciting, tense, unusual plot structure, thought provoking ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, space wars, female nudity, amazon, space, man versus machine, rebellion, twists and turns, space travel, space opera, space mission, emancipation ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant ?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A crew of international astronauts are sent on a private mission to Jupiter's fourth moon.
Style:
cerebral, suspense, suspenseful, lovecraft, space horror ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
space travel, found footage, outer space, space exploration, spacecraft, astronaut, space, distant planet, alien, moon, spacewalk, survival ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 1972, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Three beautiful Space Babes find themselves stranded on Earth when their spaceship runs out of energy after a dangerous encounter with their mortal enemies, the Scrotes. Once they discover human sexual arousal can recharge their ship, they accept ...
Style:
sex comedy, not serious, humorous, entertaining, futuristic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
marooned, alien, erotica, rescue, space mission, leader, humanoid, love, spacecraft, outer space, alien encounter, seductress ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant ?
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
In spring 1938 in the mountains in the north of Chile a fiery UFO, later named "Chilean Sphere ", fell down. The investigation of this episode, made by a film crew, has led to a sensational discovery. It appeared that before the Second ...
Style:
semi documentary, clever, realistic, serious, avant garde ...
Plot:
found footage, space mission, training, communism, moon, alternate history, satire, cosmos, female nudity, test pilot, male nudity, space ...
Time:
1930s, year 1938
Place:
soviet union, chile, ussr
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