Alpha 1472
Alpha 1472 by Eddie Hastings is a work of fiction published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on March 6, 2013. This edition spans 302 pages and is presented in English. The narrative centers around a planet with its own biosphere that travels on a long elliptical orbit, coming into proximity with another planet every two thousand five hundred years. The spaceship Alpha 1472 is dispatched to retrieve information left for them, leading to unforeseen and disastrous consequences.
Readers will follow the journey of Mary Emmanuel, the navigator on her final mission, as she embarks on this critical expedition despite being in her first trimester of pregnancy. The story explores the dynamics of her situation and the implications of the mission on both her and her husband, David. Through its alternative history framework, the book delves into themes of exploration and the unforeseen challenges that arise when two worlds intersect.
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A planet with its own biosphere travels on its huge elliptical orbit. Once every two thousand, five hundred years it comes into range of another planet that is home to a species similar to them. The space ship Alpha 1472 is sent to recover information left for them with disastrous consequences.Mary Emmanuel is the navigator on her final mission for the company. And although the company was aware that she was in the first trimester of her pregnancy, it had been decided that she and her unborn baby would be fine to accompany the crew on their mission. Neither she nor her husband, David, could have imagined the outcome.
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