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Solar Subway Systems invented a way to stretch a wormhole between two points, allowing near-instantaneous travel not only between any two locations on Earth, but also between the planets and satellites of the solar system. SSS VP of Engineering Charles (Scotty) Hays and Chief Scientist Robert (Bobby) Taylor, along with field service genius Carol (Kaley) Sellers, have built SSS into a major multi-billion-dollar corporation.Unfortunately, the SSS portal...
22) Wolf Squadron
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The Darkspace Renegades are hunting for alien tech that can save the galaxy. The Blackfire Squadron will stop at nothing to destroy them and keep the Consortium's secret. With the interstellar bridges showing signs of collapse, the Darkspace Renegades must step up their plans to destroy the Centrum and end bridge travel for good. But first they need to locate a vital piece of alien tech, the whereabouts of which is stored in a top-secret data bunker....
23) Almost Homeless
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Five years before all plant life on Earth was destroyed, Dr. Dradin Walcott worked to provide himself glory and immortality-at the expense of all helping him-yet he unwittingly brought about tragedy after tragedy, impacting the future of every living creature on Earth.Back in Cowley, Tashon and the Gaines family fight to survive on an entirely new Earth. The orbs that dropped from the second wave of planes set Earth's plant life back to growing, but...
24) Shadow Matter
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A future recasting of the Orpheus and Eurydike myth that weaves together love, loyalty and the restorative power of art. The war is lost. Seren Qasri is on her way home, her memories of the final days of the war a disturbing blur. Her occupied homeworld of Claer is in ruins, her mother is missing, and her lost love Teak Kuhan survives only as an avatar. All Seren knows for certain is that she must report in with her data-information that could force...
25) The Designer
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For millions of years, the ark flotilla wandered through inter-galactic space until it reached a new galaxy, and eventually, a new world. Father, the Artificial Intelligence tasked with ensuring the safety of the ark flotilla and the human embryos and gametes aboard, named this new world Takali, and he terraformed it until it could sustain human life. Jonathan was a college student, studying to be a librarian. He did not profess that much belief...
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Seasteading agorists have evaded the state and found freedom on the oceans for decades, but that era of relative peace is rapidly coming to an end. Land based governments move to consolidate their power and enslave the entire human race. In a frantic effort to flee for the stars, the freedom-seeking anarchists on the high seas develop spacesteading technologies. The space race is on, but will it be too late?
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Interstellar war struck like lightning. The tezar Palaton knows it may well strike again The desperate choice made by Palaton and Rand to bond the tezar's psychic powers to cleanse them of burnout was meant to be temporary. Faster than light starship drives create a chaos only a tezar can navigate-and now that very ability may be threatening Palaton's very life. Those who helped initiate the experimental treatment are destroyed by an alien attack...
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The year is 2092 and Earth is slowly dying, but Trevor and Saya aren't doing too badly. They have steady work in Seattle and, unlike ninety-nine percent of the planet's residents, they aren't starving, their city isn't underwater, threatened by fire, ravaged by disease, or under military rule. Their jobs are boring but at least they are safe, until an encrypted flash drive gets put into their hands. Suddenly, their lives are upended and nothing will...
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The Earth is in a more and more desperate state. Storms, fires and earthquakes are some of the problems the diminishing population is facing. Food shortages and rising temperatures make life even more difficult. Clothes become less and less an option, because of the heat and the lack of manufacturing possibilities.When a group of military space scouts return to Earth, they bring news of an amazing find. A giant alien space station with no life on...
30) Dragoon's Honor
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Javier wants to see a megastructure: a small moon hollowed out and turned into a starship. All part of his plans for surviving the Rising Storm.Djamila accidentally meets an old enemy that everyone else in the galaxy has forgotten.Everyone except the Dragoon.For Djamila Sykora, it becomes a matter of honor. The Dragoon's Honor.Book Thirteen of The Science Officer, and part of Season Two.
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En esta fascinante historia de ciencia ficción, el lector es transportado a través de un viaje temporal que explora tres épocas distintas: el presente, un futuro próximo y un futuro lejano. En cada una de estas etapas, el protagonista se enfrenta a los desafíos provocados por la intervención humana en el planeta. Pero, ¿existe esperanza de cambio? ¿Será posible que una civilización extraterrestre, más avanzada y sabia, pueda contribuir...
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New tales of humanity's near-future exploration of the Solar System, from a science fiction master and award-winning author Ben Bova
In novels like Mars and Moonbase, and Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn, as well as Privateers, The Precipice, and The Rock Rats, Ben Bova has been telling the stories of the wars and rivalries, the outsize individuals, public crusades, and private passions that will drive us as we expand into the Solar System and make use...
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Peter and the Moon, is a fun book for young children. Peter Mullins and his little brother Edgar, decide that they want to go to the moon. With the help of their mother and their next door neighbour, they begin to build a spaceship in the backyard.Complete with fun photographs and illustrations for the short story, the book will capture the imagination of every budding astronaut, and every child who ever wanted to leave earth's atmosphere and explore....
34) Vova: Moon Shot
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Flying rockets is hard. Flying cars on top of rockets is harder.
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