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Synopsis
A Thrilling Journey to Mars Where Survival Tests the Mind, Innovation Drives Progress, and the Future Is Stranger than Fiction. Strap In!
Mars is a harsh and unforgiving environment—where survival depends on cutting-edge science, human ingenuity, and daring decisions. Imagine being trapped in a Martian lava tube: oxygen dwindling, water gone, suit batteries nearly drained, and freezing temperatures creeping in. Only through technology and determination can you survive.
Years later, ascend the space elevator to the Martian Rehab Orbiter, a marvel of human engineering that features artificial lakes, atmospheric regulation, and advanced life-support systems, enabling space tourism. On the surface, autonomous robotic pickers harvest orchards, Centaur Walking Wagons enrich sterile soil, and MG Aerocars streak through high-tech slalom races.
As artificial intelligence evolves, critical questions emerge—will sentient robots become humanity’s greatest allies or our greatest threat? Built on real and plausible science, Outbound: Meta Mars explores human expansion into space, where technology and survival are inseparably linked.
Are you ready for the journey?
"Richard Anderson has created a franchise filled with meaningful characters that explores a very possible and frightening human future, but ultimately one with hope." —Nevin Densham, science fiction writer and producer for TV and film
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About the Author
Richard M. Anderson holds a master's degree in microbiology from San José State University and is a licensed Clinical Laboratory Bioanalyst. With over three decades as a clinical laboratory director, including leadership roles at Quest Diagnostics, he brings deep scientific expertise to his writing. His award-winning debut, The Evolution of Life, examines the history of life from the Big Bang to the present day. Richard's Outbound science fiction series blends scientific realism with visionary storytelling—its first book, Outbound: Islands in the Void, won the Indie Excellence Award for Science Fiction. Book two, Outbound: Meta Mars is available now!
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A thrilling journey to Mars where survival tests the mind, innovation drives progress, and the future is stranger than fiction. Strap in!
Imagine being trapped in a Martian lava tube in a survival suit, water gone, running out of oxygen, batteries nearly exhausted---you expect to be frozen by morning. Yet you survive. Years later, you ascend a space elevator to the Martian Rehab Orbiter, indulging in beachside luxury, paddleboards on an orbiting lake, live theater, and dance performances among the stars.
Back on Mars, you watch towering humanoid robot pickers harvest orchards, Centaur Walking Wagons inserting Earth soil plugs around tree roots, and MG Aerocars slamming through a laser-sharp slalom course. Soon, robots will grow more intelligent. Tensions rise — will they be humanity's partners in survival or its future overlords? Blending hard science with thrilling adventure, Outbound: Meta Mars, the thought-provoking second book in Richard M. Anderson's Outbound series, offers a gripping, believable vision of our future beyond Earth.
Are you ready for a rocket blast into the future?
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Kummerow, Tim (illustrator). Neuware - A Thrilling Journey to Mars Where Survival Tests the Mind, Innovation Drives Progress, and the Future Is Stranger than Fiction. Strap In!Mars is a harsh and unforgiving environment-where survival depends on cutting-edge science, human ingenuity, and daring decisions. Imagine being trapped in a Martian lava tube: oxygen dwindling, water gone, suit batteries nearly drained, and freezing temperatures creeping in. Only through technology and determination can you survive.Years later, ascend the space elevator to the Martian Rehab Orbiter, a marvel of human engineering that features artificial lakes, atmospheric regulation, and advanced life-support systems, enabling space tourism. On the surface, autonomous robotic pickers harvest orchards, Centaur Walking Wagons enrich sterile soil, and MG Aerocars streak through high-tech slalom races.As artificial intelligence evolves, critical questions emerge-will sentient robots become humanity's greatest allies or our greatest threat Built on real and plausible science, Outbound: Meta Mars explores human expansion into space, where technology and survival are inseparably linked.Are you ready for the journey 'Richard Anderson has created a franchise filled with meaningful characters that explores a very possible and frightening human future, but ultimately one with hope.' -Nevin Densham, science fiction writer and producer for TV and film. Seller Inventory # 9798992055290
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