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  • Cover of A Fall of Moondust
    A Fall of MoondustNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1961

    Adventurous in tone, set in the moon.

    “One of the high points of each tour is a cruise around the Sea of Thirst, a body of volcanic dust, in a specially designed vessel called the Selene On a perfectly routine voyage one day the Selene suddenly disappears.”

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  • Cover of The Martian
    The MartianSeries

    series · 2 books · 2012

    Hopeful in tone, about space exploration, set in mars.

    “Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”

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    Start with The Martian →

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  • Cover of Rogue Moon
    Rogue MoonNovel

    Algis Budrys · standalone novel · 1960

    About aliens, set in the moon.

    “A project to transport humans by matter transmission becomes the means to send explorers to the Moon when the US discovers an alien artifact on the dark side, but anyone who enters dies, so a hardened adventurer is given the job.”

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  • Cover of The Hammer of God
    The Hammer of GodNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1993

    About space exploration, set in space and asteroid belt.

    “Set in the year 2109, it deals with the discovery of an asteroid to be on course to collide with Earth and depicts the mission for deflecting the asteroid by using fusion thermal rockets.”

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  • Cover of Adventures of Viktor & Julia
    Adventures of Viktor & JuliaSeries

    series · 2 books · 1999

    Adventurous in tone, about space exploration and aliens.

    “When NASA becomes bogged down in politics and bureaucracy, businessman Axelrod and a conglomerate of backers seize their chance.”

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  • Cover of The Two Faces of Tomorrow
    The Two Faces of TomorrowNovel

    James P. Hogan · standalone novel · 1979

    About artificial intelligence, set in space station.

    “The solution was on the drawing boards -- a universal self-aware and self-programming computer, equipped with judgment.”

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