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Putting the physics into science fiction

03 Mar 2022
Taken from the March 2022 issue of Physics World.

Kate Gardner reviews The EXODUS Incident by Peter Schattschneider

Star trails This science-fiction novel includes technical details of an exoplanet, such as the path of its nearest star in its sky (orange line), compared with the trajectory of the Sun if Earth were tidally locked (yellow line). (Courtesy: Lucas Giesinger, CC BY 2.0, derived from a NASA original)
Science fiction has always explored scientific possibilities, both current technology and the furthe

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