The innovator behind SyfysBattlestar Galacticaand StarzOutlanderis returning to space.

Apple TV has ordered a scripted drama series from Ronald D. Moore.

Moore cut his teeth in the genre by working onStar Trekshows, particularlyStar Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Battlestar GalacticaShip from Battlestar

Credit: Syfy

The new project will be written by Moore and also hasFargoco-executive producers Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi on board.

2 status behind HBO among the most popular premium channels.

The fourth season ofOutlanderis expected to premiere next fall.