From the award-winning author of*The Mistress of Nothing*comes a highly imaginative story of colliding worlds and extraordinary connections. Spring 2010. A volcano unexpectedly erupts in Iceland and airspace is shut down over Europe. Harriet works in local radio in London, and with most of her
First landing: a novel
โ Scribed by Robert Zubrin
- Publisher
- Ace Books
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
A five-person crew become the first humans to walk upon the Red Planet in a landmark mission to Mars. But when their findings set off a wave of controversy and political upheaval back home, public opinion turns against the mission and they are left stranded. As their situation becomes more desperate, the crew must try to pull together--because if they don't save themselves, no one else will. (August)
โฆ Subjects
Space
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