About: Rocheworld

An Entity of Type: book, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Rocheworld (first published in serial form in 1982; first book publication, under the title The Flight of the Dragonfly, 1984) is a science fiction novel by Robert Forward which depicts a realistic interstellar mission using a laser driven light sail propulsion system to send the spaceship and a crew of 20 on a one-way journey of 5.9 light-years (ca. 34 trillion miles; ca. 56 trillion km) to explore a double planet that orbits Barnard's Star, which they call Rocheworld, and where they make many startling discoveries.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Rocheworld (first published in serial form in 1982; first book publication, under the title The Flight of the Dragonfly, 1984) is a science fiction novel by Robert Forward which depicts a realistic interstellar mission using a laser driven light sail propulsion system to send the spaceship and a crew of 20 on a one-way journey of 5.9 light-years (ca. 34 trillion miles; ca. 56 trillion km) to explore a double planet that orbits Barnard's Star, which they call Rocheworld, and where they make many startling discoveries. It had four sequels, written in collaboration with Julie Forward Fuller and Margaret Dodson Forward, which detail the exploration of the other worlds in the Barnard System: Return to Rocheworld, Marooned on Eden, Ocean Under the Ice, and Rescued from Paradise. (en)
  • Le Vol de la Libellule (titres originaux : Rocheworld - 1982 puis The Flight of the Dragonfly - 1984) est un roman de science-fiction écrit par l'écrivain américain Robert Forward. Ce roman a été publié aux États-Unis en 1982 sous forme de feuilleton sous le nom Rocheworld (« Rochemonde »), puis en 1984 sous le titre The Flight of the Dragonfly. En France, il a été publié en grand format en 1986 par les éditions Robert Laffont puis au format poche par Le Livre de poche en 1991. (fr)
dbo:author
dbo:publicationDate
  • 1990-04-01 (xsd:date)
dbo:subsequentWork
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 2949694 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 15730 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1096348281 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:author
dbp:caption
  • Cover of the first edition (en)
dbp:country
  • United States (en)
dbp:coverArtist
  • Gerry Daly (en)
dbp:followedBy
dbp:language
  • English (en)
dbp:name
  • Rocheworld (en)
dbp:pubDate
  • 1990-04-01 (xsd:date)
dbp:published
dbp:series
  • Rocheworld series (en)
dbp:titleOrig
  • The Flight of the Dragonfly (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Le Vol de la Libellule (titres originaux : Rocheworld - 1982 puis The Flight of the Dragonfly - 1984) est un roman de science-fiction écrit par l'écrivain américain Robert Forward. Ce roman a été publié aux États-Unis en 1982 sous forme de feuilleton sous le nom Rocheworld (« Rochemonde »), puis en 1984 sous le titre The Flight of the Dragonfly. En France, il a été publié en grand format en 1986 par les éditions Robert Laffont puis au format poche par Le Livre de poche en 1991. (fr)
  • Rocheworld (first published in serial form in 1982; first book publication, under the title The Flight of the Dragonfly, 1984) is a science fiction novel by Robert Forward which depicts a realistic interstellar mission using a laser driven light sail propulsion system to send the spaceship and a crew of 20 on a one-way journey of 5.9 light-years (ca. 34 trillion miles; ca. 56 trillion km) to explore a double planet that orbits Barnard's Star, which they call Rocheworld, and where they make many startling discoveries. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Le Vol de la Libellule (fr)
  • Rocheworld (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Rocheworld (en)
  • The Flight of the Dragonfly (en)
is dbo:previousWork of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:precededBy of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
pFad - Phonifier reborn

Pfad - The Proxy pFad of © 2024 Garber Painting. All rights reserved.

Note: This service is not intended for secure transactions such as banking, social media, email, or purchasing. Use at your own risk. We assume no liability whatsoever for broken pages.


Alternative Proxies:

Alternative Proxy

pFad Proxy

pFad v3 Proxy

pFad v4 Proxy