NASA Trilogy · Book 2
Titan
- Published
- 1 January 1997
- Pages
- 594
- ISBN-13
- 9780061052590
- Type
- novel
About this book
Titan followed a year later in 1997 at 594 pages, an independent story turning darker as a band of engineers mounts a near-suicidal shoestring mission to Saturn's largest moon.
Its place in NASA Trilogy
Titan is book 2 in the NASA Trilogy series. It follows Voyage. It is followed by Moonseed. See the full NASA Trilogy reading order.
Three loosely linked, alternate-history near-future novels built on Stephen Baxter's engineering-obsessed love of real spaceflight hardware and NASA history. Voyage (1996) imagines an America that never cancelled Apollo-era ambition, sending astronauts to Mars in the 1980s in a grueling, meticulously researched alternate 20th century built from real declassified NASA proposals and hardware that was never flown. Titan (1997) turns darker: as the real Shuttle program winds down and political will for spaceflight…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061052590
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780002254243