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Can I read Frontier (1) (Eccentric Orbits) on EtoBox?

Frontier (1) (Eccentric Orbits) by Patrick Chiles is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Frontier (1) (Eccentric Orbits) about?

Near-future military adventure and political intrigue set against the backdrop of our majestic Solar System THE FUTURE BELONGS TO THE STRONG OF HEART Marshall Hunter only wanted to the faster, the higher, the better. On his first assignment aboard the patrol cruiser U.S.S. Borman , Ensign Hunter learns the novelty of Earth orbit wears off quickly. A life of rescuing wayward spacefarers and derelict satellites is far from the adventure hed imagined as a young cadet. His fortunes change when a pair of billionaire explorers are declared missing on an expedition to a nearby asteroid, one thought to hold minerals worth more than entire countries. With the couple out of contact and on a course that will eventually send them crashing into Mars, the nuclear-powered Borman is dispatched on an audacious high-speed interplanetary run to find them. Yet as Hunter and his crew approach the asteroid, the Borman itself becomes hopelessly disabled. With the Space Forces lone cruiser out of commission and far beyond reach, near-Earth space falls into chaos as critical satellites fail and valuable lunar mineral shipments disappear. Nothing is as it seems, and Hunter suspects none of it is by coincide

Who reads Frontier (1) (Eccentric Orbits)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Patrick Chiles
Publisher
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781982125417
Category
science
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Humanities
Rating
4.3 / 5 (28 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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