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Author
Index
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A
E van Vogt |
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Title
Index
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The
Voyage of the
Space Beagle |
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| Year |
1951 |
| Publisher |
Panther |
| ISBN |
586024395 |
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Synopsis
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Into
the awesome depths
of intergalactic
space hurtles the
Space Beagle,
travelling on
Man's most
ambitious
expedition to the
far reaches of the
universe.
From galaxy to
galaxy the crew
explored the
remains of past
races and
civilizations on
desolate planets
and found weird
life-forms
floating in space
itself.
But the
explorers not only
had to contend
with danger from
the outside:
within their own
ship they carried
one of the
deadliest menaces
in all creation
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Review
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A E
van Vogt is one of
the foremost
masters of
adventurous
science
fiction. The
Voyage of the
Space Beagle is
one of his
all-time classic
space sagas, an
action-packed
narrative that
carries the reader
out among far
stars into new
dimensions of
science fiction
excitement. |
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NASA News
Center at
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Space
Center get
a
birds-eye-view
of Space
Shuttle
Discovery
as it
roars
through a
stray
cloud
after
liftoff at
10:39 a.m.
EDT from
Launch Pad
39B on the
historic
Return to
Flight
mission
STS-114.
It is the
114th
Space
Shuttle
flight and
the 31st
for
Discovery.
The 12-day
mission
will end
with
touchdown
at the
Shuttle
Landing
Facility
on Aug. 7. |
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