Monday, May 06, 2019

Stephen Baxter--Stone Spring, first in the Northland Trilogy.

https://www.amazon.com/Stone-Spring-Northland-Stephen-Baxter/dp/045146446X#reader_045146446X

Yes, it's slow starting, before Baxter starts to flesh out his imaginary world with more confidence.

Nevertheless, it's intriguing and well thought out, and a lot deeper than Jean M. Auel, which has characters acting in a 20th century way--for instance, Stone Age people did not throw off their furs to have sex.

It was way too cold.

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5-6-2019

Blue Origin (Amazon) satellite sent into wrong orbit--

https://www.geekwire.com/2026/blue-origin-uses-a-recycled-rocket-to-launch-satellite-for-ast-spacemobile/