Titoli in Esplorazione dello spazio

Tajemnicza istota może być kluczem do przetrwania gwiezdnego okrętu… Albo kolejnym przerażającym zagrożeniem. Imperium zainteresowało się nowym celem – ludźmi, zwanymi też Terranami. Mieszkańcy Ziemi zdeklarowali się jako wrogowie Imperium i sojusznicy Priminae, więc siły Imperium zebrały informacje o kolebce ludzkości. W bitwie o planetę "Odyseusz" stanie w pierwszym szeregu. Jednak na Erica Westona i jego towarzyszy czyha więcej niebezpieczeństw. Zaostrza się konflikt dzielący rząd Ziemi, a tajemnicza istota nawiedza okręt – jej intencje i możliwości pozostają nieodkryte.

After China announced a space mission to place its own flag next to the one US astronauts planted during the Apollo 11 mission, few people bat an eyelid. Shortly after this statement, Charlie Stephens, an 81-year-old former filmmaker, is murdered. The incident is made to look like an accident, but why?

The two original Buck Rogers novellas. Buck Rogers was a huge success, spawning many imitators such as Flash Gordon. Despite being written prior to World War II, the story line accurately foreshadowed several notable advancements in technology: bazookas, consumer e-purchasing, immersive telepresence, night vision devices, optical devices for small arms such as the red-dot sight, paratroopers, remote piloted surveillance and attack drones, telecommuting, and wireless phones - including the flip phone!

At the helm of a commandeered freighter, Captain Steph Michaels has infiltrated the Free Star systems. Leading a captive crew, and posing as a privateer, he's on a mission to seize a precious resource from an enemy outpost. Backed by his Archangel Squadron, it's a smash-and-grab operation he can pull off in his sleep. Until it isn't.

Una aventura apasionante y futurista, que lleva al oyente a vivir las emociones de un insólito viaje y de un destino imprevisible con el que la humanidad finalmente se enfrentaría.

Siły Gwiezdne podejmują wyprawę do Układu Słonecznego, chcąc wyzwolić ludzkość spod okrutnej dyktatury imperatora Crowa. Zanosi się na wojnę domową na wielką skalę, jednak do gry wkraczają Niebiescy, a ich okręt nie przypomina niczego, z czym Riggs i jego ludzie zetknęli się do tej pory. Nowy rodzaj broni stworzyły też Siły Imperialne - niesamowite cyborgi okazują się niezwykle wymagającym przeciwnikiem. Pułkownik Riggs musi podjąć kilka trudnych decyzji, a jego oficerowie często mają odmienne zdanie.

Powstrzymać nieuniknione. Taka jest misja Erica Westona, kapitana okrętu Konfederacji "Odyseusz", patrolującego rubieże przestrzeni Priminae i starającego się przewidzieć kolejne ataki Imperium. Dzięki stworzonemu przez Ziemian napędowi tranzycyjnemu ludzkość może mieć szansę w walce z przeważającymi siłami wroga. Gdy jednak "Odyseusz" stara się powstrzymać siły Imperium przed zdobyciem tajnych danych, które w nieodpowiednich rękach mogą doprowadzić do katastrofy, systemy okrętu zaczynają zachowywać się coraz bardziej chaotycznie, a załogę nawiedzają widmowe postacie.

A hundred years in the future, a war wages between the Five Dragons - five families that control the moon's leading industrial companies. Each clan does everything in their power to claw their way to the top of the food chain - marriages of convenience, corporate espionage, kidnapping, and mass assassinations. Through ingenious political manipulation and sheer force of will, Lucas Corta rises from the ashes of corporate defeat and seizes control of the moon. The only person who can stop him is a brilliant lunar lawyer: his sister, Ariel.

Na tle ogromu wszechświata jesteśmy tylko nieistotnym pyłkiem. Rok 2055. Zasoby na Ziemi są na wyczerpaniu, grozi jej przeludnienie. Macierzysta planeta jest już kompletnie wyjałowionym globem. Nadszedł czas, żeby ludzkość ruszyła w kosmos i poszukała miejsca na założenie kolonii. I właśnie pojawiła się nadzieja. Na Alfa Centurii naukowcy odkryli planetę, która nadaje się do życia. Wyprawa złożona z ośmiu astronautów wyrusza, żeby zbadać tajemniczy glob.

Whatever Navigator Selena Samuelson expected when her Fractal Class ship, Chimera, arrived at Earth, it certainly wasn't a brutal attack from an unknown enemy that killed more than half her crew and all but destroyed her ship. Deserted by their captain and the only other navigator, Selena makes a terrible gamble and flees for Damascene—a colony that lost contact with Earth hundreds of years ago.

Uklad Sloneczny nareszcie stanal przed ludzkoscia otworem - prywatne, wielkie korporacje skolonizowaly praktycznie wszystkie planety naszego systemu. Zbrojnym ramieniem firm sa prywatne armie, a posród nich najslynniejsza, legendarna - Czerwona Kompania. Jednak Uklad Sloneczny skrywa wiele tajemnic i juz wkrótce jedna z nich moze wywolac wojne o wiele gorsza niz dotychczasowe konflikty.

A year after the Commonwealth won the war with the Theocracy, the interstellar cruise liner Supreme is on its maiden voyage, carrying a host of aristocrats thrilled to be sharing in a wondrous adventure among the stars. Then a collision with a pirate ship leaves the cruiser powerless and becalmed in hyperspace. And they’re not alone. Now, the mysterious force that’s living on this floating graveyard is coming for Supreme’s crew and passengers. As madness starts to tear at their minds, they must fight to survive in a strange alien realm.

Humanity has reached an uneasy truce with the Empire—but unless the allies bring the fight to the enemy, extinction is all but assured. In preparation for the inevitable next war, Commander Stephen Michaels is at the helm of the Archangel Squadron, and his orders are simple: go rogue. Disguised as mercenaries, Commander Michaels and the Archangels seek valuable intelligence on their imposing foe. Their mission takes them deep into uncharted territory, where they make inroads with the Empire, fiercely guarding their true identities and purpose.

Titan is practically a planet in its own right, with a diameter similar to that of Mercury, methane rainstorms, organic soot, and ethane seas. The views from Titan’s Mayda outpost are spectacular, but all is not well at the moon’s remote science base. On the shore of a methane sea beneath glowering skies, atmospherics researcher Abigail Marco finds herself in the middle of murder, piracy, and colleagues who seem to be seeing sea monsters and dead people from the past.

In the aftermath of an asteroid impact, Earth’s power grid is damaged nearly beyond recovery. The survival of our world may well depend on energy sources collected from an abandoned undersea settlement beneath the icy surface of Enceladus. Earth-raised Colonel Carter Rhodes, in charge of Earth’s recovery efforts, calls upon Gwen Baré, a Venusian engineer, to regain control of the deserted moon outpost and collect fuel for Earth’s collapsing power grids.

In the future: A united Earth, to deal with the problem of population control, divides its population into classes of citizen and non-gratis. To be born a non-gratis means a life of little freedoms and the constant possibility of being assigned to work on a colony. Lacking citizenship, every aspect of their life is controlled from where they live down to marriage and childbearing regulations. The only possible escape from life as a non-gratis is to qualify for one of the limited slots available for entrance into the military.

Mars and the Moon have been colonized, piracy runs rampant in the asteroid belts, and a thriving society grows in the depths of space. Humanity prepares to embark upon its greatest journey - the colonization of Alpha Centauri. Then, everything changes. A deep space reconnaissance probe discovers a new Earth-like planet 12 light-years from Earth’s sun. The probe also finds something unusual, something unnerving. A new mission is created, a space fleet is formed, and humanity embarks on unravelling the greatest mystery of all - the origins of life itself.

Less than three months have passed since Captain Charlotte Omandi and the crew of Earth’s first starship, the TSS Bladerunner, narrowly prevented an extinction-level event from wiping out humanity. Omandi knows Earth remains on borrowed time, until she meets with leaders of the Galactic Confederation to convince them that our planet no longer represents a threat. As she and her crew prepare to become the first humans to travel outside our solar system, a string of assassination attempts lead them to an unlikely mystery.

Contains books one and two of the humorous sci-fi Jane Bond series: Some Assembly Required and Dark Side of the Moon.

Shadow Recon pilot Micah Case has flown into enemy space countless times. But when his spacecraft disintegrates around him above an alien world, Micah awakens with no memory of his past and a mysterious voice inside his head. His genetic code contains the power to destroy all life. Hunted by his own military for reasons yet unclear, Micah embarks on a desperate journey to find the unknown voice. What he discovers sends him racing against the clock to stop an Akkadian assassin. If he fails, it's not the end of the world. It's the end of humanity.