Description NEW STORIES AND ESSAYS FROM TOP AUTHORS AND EXPERT SCIENTISTS.
His recent forays into short fiction have appeared in the US Army Small Wars Journal (TRADOC Mad Science Writing Contest), Science Fiction by Scientists (Springer), Black Tide Rising anthologies (Baen) and Four Horsemen Universe (Ch.
His science writing ranges from fictional depiction of real science and the mysteries of the brain to surviving the Apocalypse or living in space.
He has consulted for more than a dozen SF writers, assisting in the (fictional) creation of future medicine, brain computer interfaces, unusual diseases, alien intelligence, novel brain diseases (and the medical nanites to cure them), exotic toxins, and brain effects of a zombie virus.
Hampson , Ph.
D., turns Science Fiction into Science in his day job, and puts the Science into Science Fiction in his spare time.
Robert E.
Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
By day, he serves as Solar Sail Principal Investigator of NASA\'s first interplanetary solar sail mission and leads research on various other advanced space propulsion technologies at the George C.
He has also appeared in three episodes of the Science Channel series Exodus Earth .
He was technical consultant for the movies Europa Report and Lost in Space and has appeared on the Discovery Channel series Physics of the Impossible in the "How to Build a Starship" episode.
His first solo novel was Mission to Methone.
He is the coeditor of the science/science fiction collection Going Interstellar.
Taylor.
He is the author of Rescue Mode , coauthored with Ben Bova, as well as Back to the Moon and On to the Asteroid , both coauthored with Travis S. a suspenseful and compelling narrative of the first human spaceflight to Mars."-- Booklist About the Author Les Johnson is a physicist and author.
There\'s a great deal here for fans of early hard SF."-- Publishers Weekly "With equal parts science fiction and international intrigue....an exciting, fast-paced read that you will not want to put down."-- Booklist About Rescue Mode by Ben Bova and Les Johnson: "... includes plenty of realistic detail and puts fun new spins on familiar alien concepts....
Clarke and his contemporaries is alive and well in Johnson\'s old-fashioned first-contact novel, set in 2068....
Hampson Mark Shelhamer Brent Roeder Jim Beall Cathe Smith About Mission to Methone by Les Johnson "The spirit of Arthur C.
Hoyt Mike Massa William Ledbetter Todd McCaffrey Kacey Ezell and Philip Wohlrab Dan Hoyt Les Johnson Robert E.
Anderson Sarah A.
Let their speculations, imaginations and boundless sense of what\'s possible take your own journey beyond the edge of the solar system in Stellaris: People OF THE Stars Stories and Provocative Speculation from Sir Martin Rees Kevin J.
This collection of original stories and essays was inspired by a gathering of scientists, science fiction authors, and futurists at a series of annual meetings held by the Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop.
Hoyt, supplemented by accessible nonfiction essays describing the science behind the fiction from People who should know--Sir Martin Rees (Astronomer Royal of the United Kingdom), Mark Shelhamer (Chief Scientist for the NASA\'s Human Research Program), and more.
Anderson, William Ledbetter, Todd McCaffrey and Sarah A.
Is interstellar travel so far beyond our current imaginings that it will take a fundamental transformation of humanity in order to make it possible? And, if so, will we remain Homo sapiens or become a new and unique species-- Homo stellaris (the People of the Stars)? Herein are original science fiction stories by award-winning authors such as Kevin J.
Stellaris: People OF THE Stars is a collection of original science fiction stories and nonfiction essays speculating about humanity\'s far-term expansion into the universe beyond the limits of our solar system--with an emphasis on the changes humans will undergo as a species as we make this happen.
The Stars will change us.
Explorations of how interstellar travel may affect humanity by best-selling authors and scientists.
Description NEW STORIES AND ESSAYS FROM TOP AUTHORS AND EXPERT SCIENTISTS
