Sky Lift — Other usages: Skylift is an aerial tram or possibly a helicopter or an airlift . Sky Lift is a science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein, first published 1953, and collected in one of Heinlein s anthologies, The Menace from Earth .In the… … Wikipedia
Known Space — is the fictional setting of several science fiction novels and short stories written by author Larry Niven. It has also in part been used as a shared universe in the Man Kzin Wars spin off anthologies sub series.The epithet Known Space is an in… … Wikipedia
Time for the Stars — infobox Book | name = Time for the Stars title orig = image caption = First Edition cover for Time for the Stars author = Robert A. Heinlein cover artist = Clifford Geary country = United States language = English series = Heinlein juveniles… … Wikipedia
Farmer in the Sky — infobox Book | name = Farmer in the Sky title orig = image caption = First Edition cover for Farmer in the Sky author = Robert A. Heinlein illustrator = cover artist = Clifford Geary country = United States language = English series = Heinlein… … Wikipedia
Hyperion (novel) — For the novel Hyperion written by Friedrich Hölderlin see Hyperion (Hölderlin) infobox Book | name = Hyperion title orig = translator = image caption = Paperback cover author = Dan Simmons illustrator = cover artist = Gary Ruddell country =… … Wikipedia
Harkness — is a Scottish surname. Its etymology is probably from the Old English personal name Hereca (a derivative of the various compound names with the first element here army ) plus the Old English næss headland , cape The name comes from hidden origins … Wikipedia
Stars and planetary systems in fiction — The planetary systems of stars other than the Sun and the Solar System are a staple element in much science fiction. Contents 1 Overview 1.1 The brightest stars … Wikipedia
Endymion (Hyperion Cantos) — infobox Book | name = Endymion title orig = translator = image caption = author = Dan Simmons illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Hyperion Cantos genre = Science fiction novel publisher = Headline Book … Wikipedia
List of Heinlein planets — The following planets appear in the fictional works of Robert A. Heinlein.Citizen of the Galaxy* Akka A planet where Creighton and Martha Rudbek were last seen alive. * Far Star mdash; The planet Creighton and Martha Rudbek were headed to after… … Wikipedia