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The Martian race: [a novel]

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From the Nebula Award-winning author of Timescape and Foundation's Fear comes a hard-science thriller about the race to Mars.When an explosion of the rocket launching the Mars Transit Vehicle kills four crewmen, the US decides to redirect its energies to near-Earth projects, killing the manned mission to Mars. But tycoon John Axelrod assembles a consortium to fund the project, and he expects to net billions. But a European-Asian airbus will make a similar expedition. Now, the race is on to get to the Red Planet first.
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Last Grouping Update2024-03-18 21:09:46PM
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Adventures of Viktor and Julia
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The Martian Race [electronic resource] / Gregory Benford
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9780446526333
9781982429409