Can Science Fiction become dated?

[GreenPea]

Originally Posted by den

One of the dated aspects of science of fiction that would always stick out to me was the planet Venus. It was either a Heinlein or Asimov book I was reading where they wrote about the jungles underneath the clouds of Venus. It's best to overlook those misconceptions when reading any story, but it still dated itself.

Yeah all the writers at the time talked about Venus a lot.