Starflight & Other Improbabilities by Ben Bova

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This is a collection of speculative essays or short stories that explore various aspects of humanity’s future activities in space, based on the scientific knowledge available at the time. The book covers a range of science fiction themes, including: Space Exploration: Speculations about man’s future in space. Artificial Intelligence: Stories about computers that turn against their creators. Space Conflict: Tales of rival satellites dueling in orbit. Survival: Scenarios where a lone astronaut becomes humanity’s last hope. The collection includes several short stories, such as “Zero Gee” (1972), “Test in Orbit” (1965), and “The Next Logical Step” (1962)

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