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Mary A. Turzillo (born 1940) [1] is an American science fiction writer noted primarily for short stories. She won the Nebula Award for Best Novelette in 2000 for her story "Mars is No Place for Children," [2] [3] published originally in Science Fiction Age.
Gray joins other scientists on the spaceship ‘E5’, led by Professor Häller, and travels to Mars. They nearly suffocate when the ship's hull is holed by a meteorite, but are able to repair the air leaks in time. They receive a fragmentary message in Morse code from Mars, warning them of danger, and advising that they should return to Earth ...
A 14th novel, Podkayne of Mars, is sometimes listed as a "Heinlein juvenile", although Heinlein himself did not consider it to be one. The intended market was teenaged boys, but the books have been enjoyed by a wide range of readers. Heinlein wanted to present challenging material to children, such as the firearms for teenagers in Red Planet.
“Leaving a 2 (degree Celsius) warmer Earth for Mars would be like leaving a messy room so you can live in a toxic waste dump,” they wrote in the book’s introduction. This interview has been ...
The background of Mars presented in the novel, as a desert planet crisscrossed by giant Martian canals built by an ancient civilization to bring water from the polar ice caps, is a common scenario in science fiction novels of the early 20th century, and was actually put forward as a plausible theory by some astronomers around the turn of the ...
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The book series was written by children's author Sheela Chari and published by Walker Books. [16] The first book is a 287-page adaption of the first season of the podcast, which was published on October 6, 2020. [6] The second book is a 304-page adaption of the second season of the podcast, which was published on October 12, 2021. [17]
Beyond Mars is a science fiction comic strip written by Jack Williamson and drawn by Lee Elias. The Sunday strip ran in the New York Daily News from February 17, 1952, to March 13, 1955, initially as a full tabloid page and, near the end, as a half tab. It is set in the same universe as the Williamson novels Seetee Ship and Seetee Shock. [1]