Space Discovery

Fleet of Worlds takes a closer look at Human-Puppeteer (Citizen) relations and the events leading up to Niven's first Ringworld novel. Kirsten Quinn-Kovacks is among the best and brightest of her people. She gratefully serves the gentle race that rescued her ancestors from a dying starship, gave them a world, and nurtures them still. If only the Citizens knew where Kirsten's people came from.

Are dinosaur real? What is the place where most of the dinosaurs found? What was their favourite food? Are dinosaur birds? Which Dinosaurs had feathers? Can dinosaurs fly? Can they swim? How did dinosaurs look? There are over 100 answers you find in the book regarding dinosaurs Grab the book !!! The book starts with a brief history of dinosaurs—various periods such as the Triassic Period where dinosaurs come into existence. The Jurassic period was a golden age of dinosaurs and the Cretaceous Period, which was their last period after which they became extinct. The book includes the ...

Exploring New Earth should be a thrilling undertaking. Instead, the more the colonists learn about the planet, the more alarmed they become. Alien ruins hint at a species who fought great wars among themselves and disappeared centuries ago. When Connor Gates discovers a hidden bunker, he finds something he never expected. Everything the colonists have learned about New Earth’s previous inhabitants is wrong. Connor must race to unravel the mystery. The colonists must face the possibility that they are not alone and that New Earth was never theirs for the taking.

The mission was supposed to be simple. Cross the void. Build the colony. Make history. Eighteen months into humanity’s first interstellar voyage, a routine engine burn reveals an anomaly that shouldn’t exist. A gravitational disturbance with no natural explanation. A structure in the void between stars, metallic, massive, and older than human civilisation. Commander Isaac Rowe has four percent fuel margin and three hundred and twelve lives depending on his decisions. Astrophysicist Elara Mendez has data that defies every model she’s built. Engineer Pavel Ionescu has a drive being ...

Twenty kilometres beneath Europa’s ice, a probe finds something that should not exist, and the one person who wanted this discovery most is the one who now has to protect it from her own species. Mara has spent eighteen months alone at Calypso, a four-module habitat drilled into the ice of Jupiter’s moon, watching a probe named Orpheus creep downward at three metres a day toward an ocean no instrument has ever touched. Then, on an ordinary afternoon, the pressure readings drop to zero. Orpheus has broken through, into water that has been sealed in darkness for longer than complex life ...

The road between the stars was not built for us. But we found it. At a multinational deep-space observatory orbiting Jupiter, theoretical physicist Dr. Alina Rao detects an anomaly in the spacetime curvature at the planet’s L2 Lagrange point. It is precise. It is periodic. And it is not natural. What begins as a measurement becomes a revelation: a quantum phase corridor, engineered, ancient, and stretching thousands of light-years into the galaxy. When a probe is sent to investigate and returns molecularly transformed, carrying atoms forged in another star, Rao and her team must confront ...

A gravitational anomaly beyond Neptune. No radiation. No propulsion signature. No reason to exist. When deep-space instruments detect an object that defies every law of physics, Commander Elena Markovic and theoretical physicist Dr. Kaito Suresh are dispatched aboard the vessel Aegis to intercept it before it reaches Earth orbit. What they find is not an invasion force. It’s something far stranger. The object doesn’t travel through space. It rewrites space, altering the fundamental constants of physics around itself, converting vacuum energy as a mode of transportation. As the Aegis ...

NATIONAL BEST SELLER A stunning, personal memoir from the astronaut and modern-day hero who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station—a message of hope for the future that will inspire for generations to come. The veteran of four spaceflights and the American record...

The TDF Marco Polo embarks on its maiden voyage outside Earth's solar system, leading to the discovery of an extinct civilization destroyed by orbital bombardment. Deep underground is a mysterious library of alien secrets.

“This remarkable account of the 1961 race into space is a thrilling piece of storytelling….It is high definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched.” (The Times, London, Front Page Lead Review) “Beyond has the exhilaration of a fine thriller, but it is vividly embedded...

She's finally close enough to find the answers. Now she has to decide if she's ready to hear them. At forty-eight years old, Lila Simmons has spent years holding her life together by sheer force of will. After a painful divorce shattered the carefully controlled world she built, the last thing she wants is to return to Salt Flower Bay—the small Florida beach town she spent thirty years trying to escape. But when her estranged mother dies unexpectedly, Lila has no choice but to go home. Her plan is simple: Settle the estate. Clean out the house. Leave before the past has a chance to pull ...

Jake McDonald’s life has hit rock bottom. He’s lost his job, and his wife and two children have lost their faith in him. It seems that everything that could go wrong has happened, and he now has nowhere to turn. In a final effort to salvage his financial problems, Jake turned from banking to lobster fishing off Santa Barbara Island. While scuba diving, he discovers an underwater cave that extends deep beneath the island’s shoreline. As he swims into the cave looking for fish and lobster, he finds an alien artifact. This discovery drastically transforms his life and changes the history...

A high-stakes space salvage mission. A mysterious signal. A discovery that changes everything. Ryan and his crew survive by salvaging derelict ships drifting through deep space recovering valuable tech from wrecks no one else dares to touch. It’s dangerous work, but it follows rules. Until a signal appears that shouldn’t exist. Drawn to a silent wreck far beyond established routes, the crew expects profit. What they find instead is something far more dangerous advanced technology, impossible data, and a mystery that refuses to stay buried. As systems begin to fail and tensions rise, ...

“There’s a lot of things they didn’t tell me when I signed on with this outfit.” That’s what Sam Washington discovered after getting hired as Spaceport Director on Space Station Zion. Everyone hated his predecessor — a retired Navy cook who shut down the station drives, started an illegal space patrol, and let her relatives bleed the budget dry — so now everyone hates Sam. Still, since he took the job, Sam considers it his duty to get the place back in shape. But angry admirals want to kick civilians off the station. A profit-crazed board member is trying to crack open a moon ...

What if the universe we thought we understood is becoming stranger, deeper, and more surprising than ever before? The New Astronomy is a clear, engaging, and up-to-date journey through the discoveries transforming how we see the universe today. This is not a traditional astronomy textbook. It is a modern guide to the biggest questions now reshaping space science, cosmology, and humanity’s place in the cosmos. From the James Webb Space Telescope to gravitational waves, from black holes to dark energy, from exoplanets and alien worlds to the search for life beyond Earth, this book explores ...

C.S. Lewis’s allegorical sci-fi trilogy about a philology professor’s adventures on Mars, Venus and Earth Featuring a reluctant hero’s extraordinary journey through the cosmos, C. S. Lewis’s classic trilogy contains all the magic, invention, humour and big ideas of his Narnia novels...

The series begins when Pete and Tom, two retired Marines seeking quiet after their service, stumble upon a massive, buried artifact in the remote Colorado Rockies. This discovery is revealed to be the Stellar Wanderer, an ancient, bio-synthetic starship piloted by the Adaptive Unified Reactive Algorithm (AURA)—the last functional remnant of the highly advanced Astraean civilization. Forced into an impossible choice after a tense standoff with the United States military, Pete and Tom activate the ship and narrowly escape Earth’s atmosphere, taking the Stellar Wanderer and its immense ...

People who embrace justice as much as she does. Her people. One team, holding villainy at bay, even if they are demons from the past come back to haunt them all. A Queen. Two colonels. A contract that's too easy. A vacation gone awry. Enemies and allies. Terry and Char find themselves trapped. Here comes Bethany Anne. Here comes the Bad Company.

The probe is at station. The deep record is opening. And somewhere twenty-two light years away, another civilization has been answering a signal they cannot yet read — for two hundred thousand years. Elena Vasquez has spent nine years decoding an 820-million-year-old record left by a network of stellar intelligences that managed biological civilizations through their most dangerous threshold. Now the probe's first deep detection run returns something the ground arrays never could: the pre-boundary network at full function — ninety-four states, forty-seven civilizations managed ...

Trust no one. Hide who I am. Complete the mission. Easy... until I meet him. Evie When a dying Xurtal princess makes me promise to save her planet, I have no choice but to take her place. Me, a human girl, pretending to be an alien royal. To survive the assassination attempts, I need a bodyguard. Enter Aramon: cocky, infuriating, and scorchingly hot. He has to pretend to be my mate to protect me. A fake fiancé for a fake princess. What could possibly go wrong? But the way he looks at me feels anything but fake. And if he discovers my secrets, I’ll lose more than my mission—I might lose...