Spaceships are a staple of big-screen sci-fi, from recent superhero movies back to early 20th-century films. Here are some of the all-time most iconic.

In 2015, Matt Damon starred in one of the best sci-fi movies of the 21st century. Director Ridley Scott helmed an adaptation of Andy Weir’s novel The Martian. The plot centers on a botanist named Dr.