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    The Most Important Sound in Space
    The Most Important Sound in Space
    The Most Important Sound in Space
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    The Most Important Sound in Space

    By Stefon Mears

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    The first manned mission to Mars. Paving the way for settlers. Every crewman the best of the best. But a long flight, where grudges and tempers have their chance to flare.

    Blaine, outside of the ship. Spacewalking to repair the refrigeration unit. A simple repair…

    But a spacewalk Blaine may not survive.

    "The Most Important Sound in Space" – a thrilling short story of hard science fiction. One man must fight space and technology for survival. From Stefon Mears, author of Stealing from Pirates and Fade to Gold.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThousand Faces Publishing
    Release dateAug 1, 2018
    ISBN9781386469711
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