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'Echoes of Apollo' is an action packed technothriller about the first space war
Houston Space Examiner ^ | June 27, 2015 | Mark R. Whittington

Posted on 06/27/2015 6:04:39 AM PDT by Marcus

“Echoes of Apollo” by George Thompson is the sort of space faring technothriller that Tom Clancy would have been proud to have placed his name on if he was still alive. The novel is a near future story of what amounts to the first space war between China and the United States. “Echoes of Apollo” not only involve the sort of cutting edge technological toys inherent in the genre, but also makes clever use of the technology of the past. The story also casts a new light on the ongoing debate as to whether or not to return to the moon.

(Excerpt) Read more at examiner.com ...


TOPICS: Astronomy; Books/Literature; Government; Science
KEYWORDS: apollo; blogpimp; china; echoesofapollo; georgethompson; novel; pages; spacewar; technothriler; tomclancy

1 posted on 06/27/2015 6:04:40 AM PDT by Marcus
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To: Marcus

Later


2 posted on 06/27/2015 6:11:28 AM PDT by gaijin
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To: Marcus

I’ll check this out later...


3 posted on 06/27/2015 7:57:30 AM PDT by jimtorr
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To: Marcus

Funny to use Echoes in the title when there is no sound in space...


4 posted on 06/27/2015 8:40:35 AM PDT by Moltke (The tagline that was here previously has suddenly disappeared)
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To: Marcus

No - America’s Space War is a war for inner space, and we’re losing very badly.


5 posted on 06/27/2015 12:35:27 PM PDT by Jack Hammer
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