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| − | = Alpha Centauri: First Landing = | + | [[Category:Titles]] |
| + | [[File:Centauri-cover.jpg|200px|left]] | ||
| + | == Alpha Centauri: First Landing == | ||
Chronicles the first interstellar expedition, to the Alpha Centauri system, and the first landings and exploration. | Chronicles the first interstellar expedition, to the Alpha Centauri system, and the first landings and exploration. | ||
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| + | *Publisher's page: ''[http://www.mabashbooks.com/ Alpha Centauri: First Landing]'' | ||
| + | *Available on [https://www.amazon.com/Alpha-Centauri-First-Landing-T-Space-ebook/dp/B01M5EVF2O/ Amazon] | ||
== Ships == | == Ships == | ||
=== Ships of the First Expedition === | === Ships of the First Expedition === | ||
| − | :''USS Robert A. Heinlein'' - US, fleet flagship, non-lander | + | :''[[USS Robert A. Heinlein]]'' - US, fleet flagship, non-lander |
| − | :''Xing Hua'' - China, non-lander | + | :''[[Xing Hua]]'' - China, non-lander |
| − | :''Chandrasekhar'' - India, lander, first landing | + | :''[[USS Poul Anderson#Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar|Chandrasekhar]]'' - India, lander, first landing |
| − | :''Krechet'' - Russia, lander, second landing | + | :''[[USS Poul Anderson#Krechet|Krechet]]'' - Russia, lander, second landing |
| − | :''USS Poul Anderson - US, backup lander | + | :''[[USS Poul Anderson]] - US, backup lander |
=== Mentioned, but not on first voyage === | === Mentioned, but not on first voyage === | ||
| − | :''Jules Verne'' - EU, lander, not ready in time for expedition | + | :''[[USS Poul Anderson#Jules Verne|Jules Verne]]'' - EU, lander, not ready in time for expedition |
:''Xinglong Hua'' - China, Longzi (Dragon) class, Epilog | :''Xinglong Hua'' - China, Longzi (Dragon) class, Epilog | ||
:''Tianlong Hua'' - China, Longzi class, Epilog | :''Tianlong Hua'' - China, Longzi class, Epilog | ||
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:[[George Darwin]], PhD, - US microbiologist, exobiologist, ''Heinlein'', last minute crew replacement (was Director, Lunar Quarantine Facility) | :[[George Darwin]], PhD, - US microbiologist, exobiologist, ''Heinlein'', last minute crew replacement (was Director, Lunar Quarantine Facility) | ||
:[[Greg Vukovich]], PhD - US, astrophysicist, ''Anderson'' | :[[Greg Vukovich]], PhD - US, astrophysicist, ''Anderson'' | ||
| + | :Captain [[Geoff Tracey]], - US, captain/pilot of the ''Poul Anderson'' | ||
| + | :[[Fred Tyrell]], PhD - US, geologist, ''Chandrasekhar'' | ||
=== China === | === China === | ||
:Captain [[?? Lee]] - China, pilot/captain ''Xing Hua'' | :Captain [[?? Lee]] - China, pilot/captain ''Xing Hua'' | ||
:Xiaojin Wu, PhD - China, biologist (''Heinlein''?) | :Xiaojin Wu, PhD - China, biologist (''Heinlein''?) | ||
| + | : (unnamed) - China, other crew of ''Xing Hua'' | ||
=== Europe === | === Europe === | ||
:[[Ulrika Klaar]], PhD, - (Russia? Europe?) zoologist | :[[Ulrika Klaar]], PhD, - (Russia? Europe?) zoologist | ||
| + | :[[Roger Dejois]], PhD, - France, biologist/ecologist, aboard ''Krechet'' | ||
=== India === | === India === | ||
| − | :Captain [[Ganesh | + | :Captain [[Ganesh Patel]] - India, pilot/captain ''Chandrasekhar'' |
:[[Jennifer Singh]], PhD - India, botanist | :[[Jennifer Singh]], PhD - India, botanist | ||
=== Russia === | === Russia === | ||
:Captain [[Dmitri Tsibliyev]] - Russia, pilot/captain ''Krechet'' | :Captain [[Dmitri Tsibliyev]] - Russia, pilot/captain ''Krechet'' | ||
| − | :[[ | + | :[[?? Kasynsky]] MD, Russia, physician, biologist ''Krechet'' |
=== TBD === | === TBD === | ||
| − | :[[ | + | :[[Peter Finley]], PhD - (Aus or Cdn?), geologist/hydrologist, ''Chandrasekhar'' |
| − | + | :[[?? Simms]], PhD - (??) climatologist/meteorologist ''Anderson'' | |
| − | :[[?? Simms]], PhD - (??) climatologist/meteorologist | + | :[[Naomi Maclaren]] (??) engineer, ''Anderson'' |
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Latest revision as of 03:52, 20 January 2017
Alpha Centauri: First Landing
Chronicles the first interstellar expedition, to the Alpha Centauri system, and the first landings and exploration.
- Publisher's page: Alpha Centauri: First Landing
- Available on Amazon
Ships
Ships of the First Expedition
- USS Robert A. Heinlein - US, fleet flagship, non-lander
- Xing Hua - China, non-lander
- Chandrasekhar - India, lander, first landing
- Krechet - Russia, lander, second landing
- USS Poul Anderson - US, backup lander
Mentioned, but not on first voyage
- Jules Verne - EU, lander, not ready in time for expedition
- Xinglong Hua - China, Longzi (Dragon) class, Epilog
- Tianlong Hua - China, Longzi class, Epilog
Personnell
US
- Commodore Franklin Drake - US, fleet commander, Heinlein
- Commander Elizabeth Sawyer PhD - US, pilot and geologist, Heinlein
- George Darwin, PhD, - US microbiologist, exobiologist, Heinlein, last minute crew replacement (was Director, Lunar Quarantine Facility)
- Greg Vukovich, PhD - US, astrophysicist, Anderson
- Captain Geoff Tracey, - US, captain/pilot of the Poul Anderson
- Fred Tyrell, PhD - US, geologist, Chandrasekhar
China
- Captain ?? Lee - China, pilot/captain Xing Hua
- Xiaojin Wu, PhD - China, biologist (Heinlein?)
- (unnamed) - China, other crew of Xing Hua
Europe
- Ulrika Klaar, PhD, - (Russia? Europe?) zoologist
- Roger Dejois, PhD, - France, biologist/ecologist, aboard Krechet
India
- Captain Ganesh Patel - India, pilot/captain Chandrasekhar
- Jennifer Singh, PhD - India, botanist
Russia
- Captain Dmitri Tsibliyev - Russia, pilot/captain Krechet
- ?? Kasynsky MD, Russia, physician, biologist Krechet
TBD
- Peter Finley, PhD - (Aus or Cdn?), geologist/hydrologist, Chandrasekhar
- ?? Simms, PhD - (??) climatologist/meteorologist Anderson
- Naomi Maclaren (??) engineer, Anderson