The Man of Enceladus
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Last published Tue, Jun 12, 2018
Lieutenant Commander David Carter M.D. was living his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut. On the day of his departure from Cassini Station, a freak accident lands him alone and slowly dying on a space station orbiting Saturn. He must decide whether to take a risk that could lead to a new life, or die an agonizing and certain death. His decision could not only change his life, but also redefine human history.
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