Marianne J. Dyson
Auteur van Space Station Science: Life in Free Fall
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Werken van Marianne J. Dyson
Eat My Martian Dust: Finding God Among Aliens, Droids, And Mega Moons (2005) — Medewerker — 33 exemplaren
Twentieth-century Space And Astronomy: A History of Notable Research And Discovery (Twentieth-Century Science) (1709) 24 exemplaren
A Passion for Space: Adventures of a Pioneering Female NASA Flight Controller (Springer Praxis Books) (2015) 8 exemplaren
Fireworks in Orbit {short story} 1 exemplaar
Up in Space: we built a station 1 exemplaar
Space Station Science Life In Freefall 1 exemplaar
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- female
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- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
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- 3.8
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Marianne J. Dyson was one of the first female flight controllers for the space shuttle program. Since then, she has won awards for popular science books for children. But her indie collection of short stories, Fly Me to the Moon, shows that she is equally good at writing near-future science fiction with a hard edge. All the stories are clever but the best ones by far, “Fireworks in Orbit” and “Fly Me to the Moon,” process her knowledge of the space program and its people into effective fiction. I wish that she would try her hand at a novel set on the ISS. 4 stars.… (meer)