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1) Code to zero
Author
Language
English
Description
Top secret information about the United States first satellite launch in 1958 has been erased from the mind of American scientist Luke Lucas who must cure his own amnesia if he wants any chance to make the space shot successful.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nax's one-way trip back to Earth is cut short after the school is hijacked by terrorists. Now he and a handful of other space Academy washouts are the only surviving pilots. In order to spread the truth about the attack, Nax and his fellow failures must execute a dangerous heist.--
7) Star dragon
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
352 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The SS Cygni probe sent back hours of video, captured by the Biolathe AI, but only a few minutes mattered-the four minutes that showed a creature made of fire, living, moving, and dancing in the plasma fire of the double star's accretion disk. A dragon made of star stuff, so alien that only a human expedition to observe and perhaps capture it, and could truly understand them.
It's a perilous journey into the future, however, for SS Cygni is 245 light-...
Author
Series
Aurora cycle volume 01
Language
English
Description
After rescuing a girl who was trapped in cryo-sleep for two centuries from interdimensional space, eighteen-year-old Aurora Academy graduate Tyler Jones is swept up in an interstellar war millions of years in the making.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
340 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The long awaited sequel to master storyteller Stephen Coonts's Saucer brings back the characters, action, and exhilaration that made the original a smash. After discovering the secrets of a 140,000-year-old spacecraft in Saucer, Rip Cantrell and beautiful test pilot Charley Pine think their days of high-flying extraterrestrial adventure are over. But when Pine takes up flying spaceplanes to the moon for the French lunar base project, she discovers...
12) Racing the moon
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1947, eleven-year-old Alex and her impulsive, older brother Chuck befriend an army scientist who shares their interest in rockets and outer space travel.
13) D.A
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
76 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Long Earth volume 4
Language
English
Description
Lobsang's pursuit of a human life, Joshua's search for his father, and the adaptation efforts of "the Next" post-humans are challenged by a voracious alien race that would conquer and colonize the Long Earth.
2045-2059. Human society continues to evolve on Datum Earth, its battered and weary origin planet, as the spread of humanity progresses throughout the many Earths beyond. Lobsang, now an elderly and complex AI, suffers a breakdown, and disguised...
16) Moon hoax
Author
Publisher
Dream Access Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
405 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"China convinces the world that America never landed on the moon. Ex-astronaut Peter Novak must prove we were first, for his father, for his country and for the future."--Dust cover.
17) The hive
Author
Series
Second Formic War volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Language
English
Description
A second prequel to Ender's Game continues the sci-fi history of the Formic Wars and finds the warring nations and corporations of Earth struggling to set aside their differences to defend against an imminent alien invasion.
"A coalition of Earth's nations barely fought off the Formics' first scout ship. Now it's clear that there's a mother-ship out on edge of the system, and the aliens are prepared to take Earth by force. Can Earth's warring nations...
18) Sheep blast off!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Upon finding a spaceship, sheep climb aboard and bumble around until they blast off into orbit.
19) Shadow captain
Author
Series
Revenger volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The gripping sequel to the Locus award winning science fiction adventure, Revenger, tells a story of obsession and betrayal as two sisters hunt for the greatest treasure in the universe.
Adrana and Fura Ness have finally been reunited, but both have changed beyond recognition. Once desperate for adventure, now Adrana is haunted by her enslavement on the feared pirate Bosa Sennen's ship. And rumors of Bosa Sennen's hidden cache of treasure have ensnared...
20) Space spinners
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1991
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kate convinces her sister Arabelle to join her in sneaking aboard the space shuttle so that they can be the first spiders to spin a web in space.
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