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The three novels are Red Mars (1992), Green Mars (1993), and Blue Mars (1996). The Martians (1999) is a collection of short stories set in the same fictional universe. Red Mars won the BSFA Award in 1992 and Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1993. Green Mars won the Hugo Award for Best Novel and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 1994.
Kim Stanley Robinson (born March 23, 1952) is an American science fiction writer best known for his Mars trilogy.Many of his novels and stories have ecological, cultural, and political themes and feature scientists as heroes.
The most prominent work of fiction dealing with the subject of terraforming Mars is the Mars trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson (consisting of the novels Red Mars from 1992, Green Mars from 1993, and Blue Mars from 1996), [2] [3] [25] a hard science fiction story of a United Nations project wherein 100 carefully selected scientists are sent to ...
Bookclub is a monthly programme, devised by Olivia Seligman and hosted by Jim Naughtie and broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Each month a novel is selected, and its author invited to discuss it.
Blue Mars may refer to: Blue Mars (novel) , the third book in the Mars trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson Blue Mars (video game) , 3D massively multiplayer virtual world platform
The story, set on a terraformed Mars, describes, using the present tense, an expedition climbing Olympus Mons, "the tallest mountain in the solar system". It is seen from the viewpoint of Roger Clayborne, who has recently resigned after twenty-seven years as Minister of the Interior at Government House in Burroughs.
Montreal-based studio Felix & Paul Studios wants to send VR users to space, embedding users in the heart of the International Space Station with the three-part immersive series “Space Explorers ...
Also published under the title: "Review: Science in the Third Millennium", which appeared in Envisioning the Future: Science Fiction and the Next Millennium, 2003, ed. Marleen S. Barr, ISBN 0-8195-6652-7. This is a facetious review of two fictional books. "In Pierson's Orchestra" – Orbit 18, 1976, ed. Damon Knight, ISBN 0-06-012433-4.