Language: English
Published in: 1953
Categorie(s): Fiction, Science Fiction, Juvenile
Word count: 51,149 words (≈ about 3 hours)
Source: http://gutenberg.net
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When Tom Corbett and his Polaris unit mates, Roger and Astro, were assigned to the great expedition of one thousand space ships carrying pioneer colonists billions of miles to the satellite Roald, they did not dream that they were facing the most thrilling adventures of their careers.
Tom Corbett is the main character in a series of Tom Corbett — Space Cadet stories that were depicted in television, radio, books, comic books, comic...
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:15:38 +0200
Yes, chapter 19 was missing but I've updated the source and everything should be fine now.
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:39:00 +0200
Chapter 19 is missing, but this whole series is a wonderful bit of fun. There's a scene where the cadets have to record everything they can remember of their education in science, math and engineering for the children of the colony, and it's mentioned that the new recordings would be fine for the boys, but what about the girls? It makes me wonder how silly modern scifi will look in 50 years.