Our judgment at Larry Level Ringworld: Sci-Fi Classic has lovely math, shame over Teela

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The book club gives off their judgment on Larry Nive’s ring world Eugene Powers/Alamy It was there that is an experience moving Dengue boyto Larry Nive’s section of classic science fiction, RingworldFirst published in 1970 and very redolent of the sci-fi writing in that era. Not a bad experience, mind, but quite a shaking change … Read more

Trump’s Golden Dome Defense Project Could Space Arms Race

Trump's Golden Dome Defense Project Could Space Arms Race

US President Donald Trump (left), accompanied by US defense secretary Pete Hegeth (right), Golden Dome Missile Defense announces Shield Chris Kleponis/Pool/Epa-Effe/Shutterstock US President Donald Trump has proposed a defense project, called the Golden Dome, to intercept all incoming hypersonic, ballistic and advanced cruise missiles threatening the country. “When fully built, the Golden Dome will be … Read more

The best new sci-fi this month with a tj clun-thriller and new Adrian Tchaikovsky

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A dark moon is the rent for Adrian Tchaikovsky’s new sci-fi novel Hylster Laperruque / Alamy Humanoid mosquitoes, foreign contact on deadly moons, implants that let you know that your partner is thinking … Science Fiction novels offered in February feel interesting and I look forward to transporting myself to others Worlds in this cold, … Read more