Mary Robinette Kowal
Author
Series
Lady astronaut novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"It is 1961, and the International Aerospace Coalition has established a colony on the moon. Elma York, the noted Lady Astronaut, is working on rotation, flying shuttles on the moon and returning regularly to Earth. But humanity must get a foothold on Mars. The first exploratory mission is being planned, and none of the women astronauts is on the crew list. The International Coalition has grave reservations about sending their 'Lady Astronauts' on...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A meteor decimates the U.S. government and paves the way for a climate cataclysm that will eventually render the earth inhospitable to humanity. This looming threat calls for a radically accelerated timeline in the Earth's efforts to colonize space, as well as an unprecented opportunity for a much larger share of humanity to take part.