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“Fascinating . . . memorable . . . revealing . . . perhaps the best of Carl Sagan’s books.”—The Washington Post Book World (front page review)
In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze over the magnificent mystery of the Universe and made it accessible to millions of people around the world. Now in this stunning sequel, Carl Sagan completes his revolutionary journey through space and time.
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In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze over the magnificent mystery of the Universe and made it accessible to millions of people around the world. Now in this stunning sequel, Carl Sagan completes his revolutionary journey through space and time.
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2) Seveneves
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Five thousand years later after a catastropic event rendered the Earth a ticking time bomb, the progeny of a handful of outer space explorers--seven distinct races now three billion strong--embark on yet another audacious journey: to return to Earth.
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The man trap (Episode 6, Stardate 1513.1) When the U.S.S. Enterprise's landing party arrives on planet M113 to give a routine medical examination to Robert and Nancy Crater, a nightmare unfolds when several members die, every trace of salt mysteriously removed from their bodies. The naked time (Episode 7, Stardate 1704.2) Sent to pick up a research team, the U.S.S. Enterprise finds the scientists dead. One of the landing party brings the disease back...
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Episode 27. Errand of mercy (Stardate 3198.4): The Federation's archenemies, the Klingons, are introduced. While Kirk and Spock attempt to persude the council of neutral Organia to join the Federation, the Klingons invade and enslave the planet's sheep-like citizens. Episode 28. The city on the edge of forever (Stardate 3134.0): Accidentally overdosed on cordrazine, a delirious McCoy transports down to the planet below. Kirk and Spock follow and discover...
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Charlie X (Episode 8, Stardate 1533.6) The cargo ship Antares transfers Charlie Evans (Robert Walker, Jr.) to the U.S.S. Enterprise on his way to Alpha Five Colony. Orphaned fourteen years before, Charlie learned to survive on his own. Or did he? His parents crashed on a world inhabited by legendary beings. When Antares is destroyed and crew members vanish, Kirk realizes Charlie is responsible but has little control over his deadly powers. Special...
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What are little girls made of? (episode 10, stardate 2712.4) The U.S.S. Enterprise is assigned to discover what has become of Dr. Roger Korby (Michael Strong), "The Pasteur of Archaeological Medicine." Dagger of the Wind (episode 11, stardate 2715.1) While delivering supplies to a penal colony, an inmate, Dr. Simon Van Gelder (Morgan Woodward), escapes to the U.S. Enterprise and demands sanctuary ... Van Gelder is the first participant in a Vulcan...
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Where no man has gone before (Episode 2, Stardate:1312.4) A tale of terror at the edge of the galaxy. Kirk must make a decision involving his best friend. The Corbomite maneuver (Episode 3, Stardate:1512.2)The Enterprise destroys a luminescent radioactive cube and is faced with a ship of pulsating lights commanded by Balok. Balok condemns the crew to death and Kirk must make a desperate escape plan that features the debut of Dr. McCoy.
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Episode 14. The Galileo seven (Stardate 2821.5): Spock, Scotty, McCoy, and a shuttlecraft crew crash lands on an unknown planet inhabited by giant Neanderthal-like creatures. Episode 15. Court martial (Stardate 2947.3): Kirk faces court martial for giving an order that led to the death of a crew member.
13) Space robots
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"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about robots in space. Describes why robots are suited for the risks of space, the data they collect, and what we have learned. Describes the history of robots in space, some missions on Mars and comets, and the future applications of robotic space technology. Includes Q & A feature, glossary, index, and further resources"--
15) NASA
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Full-color photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the role of NASA in space.
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Mudd's women (Episode 4, Stardate: 1329.1): Kirk beams aboard the crew of a vessel destroyed by asteroids but at a price. All but one of the Enterprise's lithium crystals have burned out. The destroyed ship's commander, Harry Mudd, is a scoundrel and space pirate who is accompanied by three hypnotically beautiful women who soon disrupt the normal workings of the ship. The enemy within (Episode 5, Stardate: 1672.1): A transporter malfunction causes...
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