In the year 2092, Ellen Ripley was born ... still attached to him in Alien, the other crew members were only concerned with getting him to the Infirmary. Warrant Officer Ripley, however, was ...

which has been floating in space ever since Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley (played by Sigourney Weaver in "Alien") set the ship ...

who are gradually hunted down by a vicious alien. It made a star of Sigourney Weaver, who played warrant officer Ellen Ripley and launched a film franchise that is still going 40 years later.