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The twenty-second century comprises the years 2101 to 2200. This is different from the century known as the twenty-one hundreds, which comprises the years 2100 to 2199.
1 Astronomical predictions for the 22nd century
- The Earth will experience 239 lunar eclipses.
- A total solar eclipse exceeding 7 minutes of totality will occur on June 25, 2150. This will be the first time this has happened in 177 years. But eclipse fans will not have to wait nearly so long for it to happen again - on July 5, 2168 an eclipse with 7min 26sec of totality will occur, and on July 16, 2186 an eclipse of 7min 29sec - close to the theoretical maximum - will occur. This is predicted to be the longest eclipse during the 8,000 year period from 3000 BC to AD 5000. (Eclipse predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC.DEPP)
- Transit of VenusThis article is about the astronomical phenomenon. For other meanings, see Transit of Venus (disambiguation). 2004 transit of Venus The_transit_of_venus A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun an will occur twice, (2117 and 2125)
- Comet HalleyESA Giotto mission. The nucleus is sunlit from the left, and several bright jets of gas and dust are visible. Comet Halley officially designated 1P/Halley more generally known as Halley's Comet after Edmond Halley, is the best-known and the brightest of t will return to the inner solar system in 2134
2 Science fiction set in the 22nd century
- Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 ADDaleks Invasion Earth 2150 AD ( 1966) is the second of two Doctor Who films made during the 1960s to feature Peter Cushing as the time traveller Doctor Who. It is the sequel to Dr. Who and the Daleks and stars Bernard Cribbins and Andrew Keir. The film is, a Doctor WhoDoctor Who is a British science fiction television series, produced by the BBC and concerning the adventures of a mysterious time travelling adventurer known only as The Doctor . It is also the title of a 1996 television movie featuring the same character film
- DistressDistress is a 1995 science fiction novel by Greg Egan. It describes the political intrigue surrounding mid-twenty-first century physics conference, at which is to be presented a unified Theory of Everything. In the background of the story is an epidemic m by Greg EganGreg Egan (born August 20, 1961) is an Australian ( Perth-based) computer programmer and science fiction author. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Western Australia. Egan specialises in hard science fiction stories with ma
- The DOOMspace marine, fighting demonic creatures. DOOM (alternatively Doom or DooM is a first-person shooter computer game produced by id Software and first released for the PC on December 10, 1993. Remarkable for its then-advanced 3D graphics and intense gamepla computer games
- Earth 2150Earth 2150 is a real-time strategy game, originally published by SSI and the Polish developer Reality Pump, and a sequel to the largely unknown Earth 2140 . It was the first commercial full-3D game of its kind, although Pumpkin Studios' Warzone 2100 was r (Earth is destroyed at the end of this year in said series)
- Fallout, a computer game, is set in 2161
- Heads and Moving Mars, books by Greg Bear
- Mach Rider, a Nintendo Entertainment System game is set in 2112.
- Mobile Suit Gundam (it is known that the UC timeline begins in 2081. This would place the One Year War (UC 0079) occurring in 2159 )
- Phil of the Future, Diffy's are from this era ( 2121) before they crash in 2004
- Red Dwarf Events before the accident.
- Rendezvous with Rama, a book by Arthur C. Clarke
- Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century, an animated television series with Sherlock Holmes in a science fiction setting
- According to Star Trek, the Earth-Romulan War will be fought between 2156 and 2160, which results in the establishment of the United Federation of Planets and Starfleet in 2161.
- (circa 2151- 2154+?)
- When Gravity Fails, a book by George Alec Effinger
- Zero Wing (of All Your Base fame) starts in 2101
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