The year 2023 saw some pretty 'out there' moments that at first glance seem like something right out of a sci-fi book. From the space rock being dropped to our planet Earth, to a dangerous journey underwater that took a tragic turn, here are some moments from the departing year that belong in the science fiction aisle of a library.

Rewind 2023: Moments this year that seemed straight out of science fiction

Wormholes are a very common topic when it comes to science fiction. The proper definition of a wormhole is ‘a rupture in space and time’ which is regarded as a 'bridge between two remote regions in the universe’.

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Living outside of our bodies has been in the realm of science fiction for a quite long time. But with the present level of technical advancements can we experience the outside world without actually being out there. This is the story of a seven-year-old who experiences being in a classroom without actually being physically present.

Seven-year-old experiences classroom education with help of avatar robot

Imagine a world where you could sit on the same couch as a friend who lives thousands of miles away, or conjure up a virtual version of your workplace while at the beach.

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Science fiction fans in the Russian city of Yakutsk built a replica of theScience fictio from the Mandalorian Disney+ TV series in their local park. According to Ayaal Fedorov, the man behind the model, it is 14 metres long, 10 metres wide, four metres high and weighs more than a tonne.

Sci-fi lovers build replica of Mandalorian's gunship on Russian hilltop

Science and re-incarnation join hands as Vin Diesel is brought back from the dead to sail on a vengeful mission in the 'Bloodshot' trailer which dropped on Monday.

'Bloodshot' trailer: Vin Diesel rises from the dead only to seek revenge

Actor Adil Hussain, who worked in films like 'Kabir Singh' and 'Life of Pi', has joined the star cast of American web series 'Star Trek: Discovery'. The makers of the series shared the trailer on Twitter in which Adil is seen briefly role alongside actors Doug Jones, Sonequa Martin-Green, Anthony Rapp, David Ajala, Wilson Cruz, and Michelle Yeoh.

'English Vinglish' star Adil Hussain joins 'Star Trek: Discovery' cast

After an eerie season 2, makers of the sci-fi horror series 'Stranger Things' are coming up with a new season of the show which will air on July 4. Netflix, India's official Instagram handle shared the news with some freakish posters of the new season.

Science fiction horror series 'Stranger Things' renewed for season 3

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