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What would it really take to make the Six Million Dollar Man? A medical thriller on Earth and in space. Glenn Armstrong Shepard had his sights set on going to Mars as a flight surgeon, but a training accident on the Moon left him crippled. Now he has a new plan: to be fitted with bionic prosthetics and come back even stronger. Fate and the Space Force have other plans, and Glenn is grounded. Another doctor--his ex-fiancée--takes his place, and Glenn will have to fight to prove he can be an astronaut once more. . . . Praise for Stellaris: People of the Stars, co-edited by Robert E. Hampson: "[A] thought-provoking look at a selection of real-world challenges and speculative fiction solutions. . . . Readers will enjoy this collection that is as educational as it is entertaining." --Booklist "This was an enjoyable collection of science fiction dealing with colonizing the stars. In the collection were several gems and the overall quality was high." --Tangent

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  • ISBN-13: 9781982193362
  • ISBN-10: 1982193360
  • Publisher: Baen
  • Publish Date: March 2024
  • Dimensions: 7 x 4.2 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 560

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