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For questions about Ridley Scott's Alien film series and related franchise, including prequels, spin-offs, video games and more. Use with the relevant work tag such as [alien-1979], [prometheus], [alien-covenant] etc.

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How can the engineer be fossilized in Alien when it only occurs 20 years after Prometheus?

I've confused my brain thinking about this, but I was under the impression that the engineer in Alien was fossilised. (I heard somewhere 1.2 billion years old?) So how is it that Prometheus is set ju …
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