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Heart of the Comet A Novel by Gregory Benford and David Brin copyright 1986 book club edition A Bantam Spectra Book. A comet's nucleus, or heart, is the solid chunk of something in the center of its fuzzy coma. Prescient and scientifically accurate, Heart of the Comet is known as one of the great "Hard SF" novels of the 1980s. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers Find Heart Of the Comet by Benford, Gregory at Biblio. Its publication coincided with the comet's 1986 approach to the Earth. Prescient and scientifically accurate, Heart of the Comet is known as one of the great "hard sf" novels of the 1980s. Classifications Dewey Decimal Class 813/.54 Library of Congress PS3552.E542 H4 1986 The Physical Object Pagination 468 … Co-written by David Brin and Gregory Benford, HEART OF THE COMET is a gripping exploration of Halley's Comet. Classifications Dewey Decimal Class 813/.54 Library of Congress PS3552.E542 H4 1986 ID Numbers Open Library OL2541707M Internet Archive heartofcome00benf ISBN 10 The swastika symbol, 卐 (right-facing or clockwise) or 卍 (left-facing, counterclockwise, or sauwastika), is an ancient religious icon in the cultures of Eurasia. Heart of the comet This edition was published in 1986 by Bantam Books in Toronto, . Hardback with dust jacket in very good condition minimal wear New York. Several decades in the future, exiles from Earth are offered the opportunity to travel to Halley's Comet in order to harvest the resources there to use on Earth. The adoption of the swastika by the Nazis and neo-Nazis is the most recognisable modern use of the symbol in The West. Edition Notes Series A Bantam spectra book. Prescient and scientifically accurate, Heart of the Comet is known as one of the great "hard sf" novels of the 1980s. Heart of the Comet is a novel by David Brin and Gregory Benford about human space travel to Halley's Comet published in 1986. First published in 1986, it tells the story of an ambitious manned mission to visit Halley's Comet and alter its orbit, to mine it for resources. As it approaches the Sun, some of its surface boils off and creates a long tail. Heart of the Comet is the story of Halley’s next return in the middle of the twenty-first century, and of a mission to explore this ice-covered rock and to turn it into a source of life. First published in 1986, it tells the story of an ambitious manned mission to visit Halley's Comet and alter its orbit, to mine it for resources. The swastika is a symbol with many styles and meanings and can be found in many cultures. Heart of the comet This edition was published in 1986 by Bantam Books in Toronto, . Heart of the Comet, by David Brin and Gregory Binford, is a science fiction novel about the colonization of Halley's Comet. 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