Gravity
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Mission Aries 11. The first manned spacecraft to Mars. A disaster tears the commander into internal conflict. A swarm of space debris is hurtling towards the craft at 9km/s and the commander makes a fatal mistake that could cost them everything.
Hubris. Fear. Redemption. The past. The present. The future.
A thrilling and emotional 2018 word science fiction short story.
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