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Hot Planet - by Hal Clement (Paperback)

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  • A team of scientists are sent to Mercury aboard the Albireo to find out why it's developing an atmosphere.
  • Author(s): Hal Clement
  • 32 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Science Fiction

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A team of scientists are sent to Mercury aboard the Albireo to find out why it's developing an atmosphere. A series of events force the scientists out of their ship and onto the surface of Mercury where only their courage and intelligence can keep them alive. Clement paints a tense and completely believable image of Mercury. He was simply one of the best hard science fiction writers the field ever produced.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .08 Inches (D)
Weight: .13 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Science Fiction
Publisher: Start Publishing Pd
Theme: Action & Adventure
Format: Paperback
Author: Hal Clement
Language: English
Street Date: April 23, 2024
TCIN: 1012222297
UPC: 9798880905560
Item Number (DPCI): 247-32-7743
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.08 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.13 pounds
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