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Heart of the Comet by David Brin; Gregory Benford is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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{ Feb 2021 - Verified ebook for complete book description, cover, table of contents, content separation, and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 496 pages Published 1986 An odyssey of discovery, from a shattered society through the solar system with a handful of men and women who ride a cold, hurtling ball of ice to the shaky promise of a distant, unknowable future. David Brin and Gregory Benford come together again to issue a new edition of their bold collaboration about our near human future in space, planting our boots . . . and staking our destiny . . . on becoming the People of the Comet. Prescient and scientifically accurate, Heart of the Comet is known as one of the great "hard sf" novels of the 1980s. Prescient and scientifically accurate, Heart of the Comet is known as one of the great "hard sf" novels of the 1980s. First published in 1986, it tells the story of an ambitious manned mission to visit Halley's Comet and alter its orbit, to mine it for resources. But all too soon, native cells— that might once have brought life to Earth—begin colonizing the colonists. As factions battle over the comet's future . . . and that of Earth . . . only love, courage and ingenuity

Who reads Heart of the Comet?

Author

David Brin; Gregory Benford

Publisher

Orbit; Little, Brown Book Group

Published

1986

Language

EN

ISBN

9781857234367

Category

science

Subjects

Science Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.87 / 5 (1,998 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13