Strictly speaking, every science fiction tale presents its own version of future and therefore there are as many science fiction universes as there are science fiction stories. Many SF tales follow dictates of a particular subgenre like Cyberpunk or Space Opera of which, see the separate entry.

Some such Science Fiction universes are:

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1 Novels and short stories
2 Comic books
3 Role playing games
4 Television and movies

Novels and short stories

Comic books

Role playing games

  • 2300AD

Television and movies

This is hardly an exhaustive list

See also: Future History, Space Opera

Books:

  • Brian Stableford: The Dictionary of Science Fiction Places
  • George Ochoa and Jeffery Osier: Writer's Guide to Creating A Science Fiction universe (Writer's Digest)