Re:SpaceX craft overshot Mars’ orbit and is headed to astero...
by jf on Wednesday February 07, 2018 @12:40PM
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(In case anybody is wondering, these comments are referring to the excellent book "Seveneves" by Neil Stephenson)
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Re:SpaceX craft overshot Mars’ orbit and is headed to astero...
by carapace on Wednesday February 07, 2018 @04:36PM
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(Oh man, I think it was a stinker. I'm a big Stephenson fan and I was really disappointed. Just one point: It was so freighted with exposition and so thin on dialog and character development, "show, don't tell" was out the window.)
Re:SpaceX craft overshot Mars’ orbit and is headed to astero...
by hprotagonist on Wednesday February 07, 2018 @05:29PM
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i liked the first 2/3 in an analytical hard sci-fi kind of way. The last third had some interesting world-building, but was less my speed.