In the last five years, the number of satellites orbiting Earth has more than doubled and will likely double again within a similar timespan, thanks to the efforts of private companies such as SpaceX. But while these spacecraft can provide important benefits, they are also causing multiple issues that are only just being realized by … Read more
Genre: Paranormal, Coming of Age, Romance Reviewer: Xanthe, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Getting blown up wasn’t the worst thing that had ever happened to eighteen-year-old Danny Cooper. His mother had died so long ago, he could barely remember her. Now he lives with his alcoholic janitor father in the … Read more
E.T., Stitch, Chewbacca, Groot — humans have a lot of ideas about what aliens might look like. But what is the science behind extraterrestrial life? Is it possible that humans will ever experience “first contact” with an alien species? Many scientists hope so. They’re looking for extraterrestrial life on planets with conditions that look like … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Anthony W. Eichenlaub Sci Fi Anthony W. Eichenlaub’s short stories appear in Little Blue Marble, Asymmetry Fiction, and the anthology Fell Beasts and Fair. When the ground isn’t frozen solid, he enjoys gardening, woodworking, and long walks with a lazy dog. … Read more
Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book A remote resource planet. A mysterious illness. And a rescue team frighteningly out of their depth. It was supposed to have been an easy job: go in, kidnap or kill his mark, get out. Shine’s done plenty of jobs like this before, no … Read more
Jupiter, the solar system’s largest planet, used to be even bigger, according to a new study. The cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets formed dissipated around 4.5 billion years ago. At that time, Jupiter was at least twice its current size, and its magnetic field was about 50 times stronger, … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Gregory N. Whitis Sci Fi Gregory N. Whitis was born in Gainesville, Florida, moved to Dubuque, Iowa, and graduated from Iowa State University with a B.S. in Zoology. He then attended graduate school at Auburn and earned a Master of Aquaculture. … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Nicola Zhang Fantasy Nicola Zhang is the author of the Celestia trilogy, an epic LGBTQ coming-of-age fantasy adventure. A lover of ancient military history, she once appeared on the BBC’s Mastermind with Alexander the Great as her specialist subject. She lives … Read more
China has launched its first cluster of satellites for a planned artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer constellation in space. The 12 satellites are the beginnings of a proposed 2,800-satellite fleet led by the company ADA Space and Zhejiang Lab that will one day form the Three-Body Computing Constellation, a satellite network that will directly process data … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Jaques Smit Fantasy, Poetry, Sci Fi Jaques Smit was born in Rundu Namibia, grew up in South Africa, and lived in Asia and Europe working as a game developer before settling with his family in Wellington, New Zealand. While still working … Read more
