Captain Future: Lost Apollo

Captain Future: Lost Apollo
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher: The Experimenter Publishing Company, LLC
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2024-10-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

From the dawn of the Space Age comes an unexpected visitor … and a new challenge for CAPTAIN FUTURE and the Futuremen as they confront the enigma of the LOST APOLLO! The spacecraft that has emerged from a cosmic rift between Earth and the Moon looks like something from a museum, yet history has no record of either an Apollo 20 lunar mission or the three NASA astronauts who are aboard the archaic vessel. Have they travelled here from a parallel universe? And if so, then how and why? Curt Newton and his heroic team intercepts the 20 th century space vessel and offers sanctuary to its baffled crew. Together with an old foe, they seek to return the stranded astronauts to their own timeline. And it's there that they encounter a menace that threatens not only the two universes but many others as well, as Captain Future searches for a way to bring home the LOST APOLLO. Classic space adventures featuring the greatest space hero of science fiction's Golden Age continue with a NEW storyline that begins here! PLUS: a long-lost interview with Space Opera masters EDMOND HAMILTON and LEIGH BRACKETT! "The right way to revamp classic pulp characters." — The Pulp Super-Fan

Captain Future

Captain Future
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher: Captain Future
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-07-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

From the dawn of the Space Age comes an unexpected visitor ... and a new challenge for CAPTAIN FUTURE and the Futuremen as they confront the enigma of the LOST APOLLO! The spacecraft that has emerged from a cosmic rift between Earth and the Moon looks like something from a museum, yet history has no record of either an Apollo 20 lunar mission or the three NASA astronauts who are aboard the archaic vessel. Have they travelled here from a parallel universe? And if so, then how and why? Curt Newton and his heroic team intercepts the 20 th century space vessel and offers sanctuary to its baffled crew. Together with an old foe, they seek to return the stranded astronauts to their own timeline. And it's there that they encounter a menace that threatens not only the two universes but many others as well, as Captain Future searches for a way to bring home the LOST APOLLO. Classic space adventures featuring the greatest space hero of science fiction's Golden Age continue with a NEW storyline that begins here! PLUS: a long-lost interview with Space Opera masters EDMOND HAMILTON and LEIGH BRACKETT! "The right way to revamp classic pulp characters." - The Pulp Super-Fan

Apollo's Outcasts

Apollo's Outcasts
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2012-11-13
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1616146877

Jamey Barlowe has been crippled since childhood, the result of being born on the Moon. He lives his life in a wheelchair, only truly free when he is in the water. But then Jamey's father sends him, along with five other kids, back to the Moon to escape a political coup d'etat that has occurred overnight in the United States. Moreover, one of the other five refugees is more than she appears. Their destination is the mining colony, Apollo. Jamey will have to learn a whole new way to live, one that entails walking for the first time in his life. It won't be easy and it won't be safe. But Jamey is determined to make it as a member of Lunar Search and Rescue, also known as the Rangers. This job is always risky, but could be even more dangerous if the new U.S. president makes good on her threat to launch a military invasion. Soon Jamey is front and center in a political and military struggle stretching from the Earth to the Moon. From the Hardcover edition.

Captain Future

Captain Future
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher:
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2019-11-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781704073767

CAPTAIN FUTURE, THE GREATEST HERO OF SCIENCE FICTION'S PULP ERA, RETURNS IN A NEW STORY BY HUGO AND HEINLEIN AWARD WINNING AUTHOR ALLEN STEELE!Curt Newton and his crew of interplanetary troubleshooters, the Futuremen, respond to an emergency aboard a giant orbital colony above Venus ... the very place where Curt, as a lonely teenage boy, met and fell in love with the first girl he ever met.Ashi Lanyr was a thief, but the most precious thing she ever stole was young Curt's heart. Curt never forgot her, not even after he grew up to become Captain Future, the protector of justice in the 24th century. Yet the past can return in unexpected ways, and even a hero isn't immune to memories of his first great love.SWASHBUCKLING ACTION, PERILOUS ADVENTURE, AND A LADY TO DIE FOR ... ALL IN THE RETURN OF A SPACE LEGEND!

Avengers of the Moon

Avengers of the Moon
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher: Tor Books
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2017-04-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0765382180

Allen Steele, author of Arkwright, gives us a thrilling piece of science fiction pulp with Avengers of the Moon Curt Newton has spent most of his life hidden from the rest of humankind, being raised by a robot, an android, and the disembodied brain of a renowned scientist. This unlikely trio of guardians has kept his existence a closely guarded secret after the murder of Curt's parents. Curt's innate curiosity and nose for trouble inadvertently lead him into a plot to destabilize the Solar Coalition and assassinate the president. There's only one way to uncover the evil mastermind—Curt must become Captain Future. With the permission of the Edmond Hamilton estate, Allen Steele revives the exciting adventures of Captain Future.

Captain Future - the Horror at Jupiter

Captain Future - the Horror at Jupiter
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher: The Experimenter Publishing Company, LLC
Total Pages: 244
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Blistering space warfare with the fate of the Solar System in the balance awaits CAPTAIN FUTURE and the Futuremen as they face Ul Quorn and his plans to unleash THE HORROR AT JUPITER.

Captain Future and the Space Emperor

Captain Future and the Space Emperor
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014-08-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0575133376

President Carthew was in his office when the monster appeared - a giant, hunched creature, bizarrely hideous...The President gaped as a guard appeared in the doorway and pointed his weapon at the fanged being. "Don't shoot!" Carthew cried, but too late. The beast lay dead on the floor. Carthew sighed deeply as he confirmed his fears. The corpse on the floor was Sperling, his best secret agent, transformed into this hairy brute by the dread peril that threatened to destroy them all. Only one man left alive might be able to ward of off total doom. The President flashed an emergency call for Captain Future...

Apollo 16

Apollo 16
Author: Robert Godwin
Publisher: Burlington, Ont. : Apogee Books
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2002
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

Compiled here are many important documents about the Apollo 16 mission including the complete debriefing in the crew's own words.

Arkwright

Arkwright
Author: Allen Steele
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2016-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0765382156

Nathan Arkwright is a famous science fiction writer who is convinced that humanity cannot survive on Earth. His Arkwright Foundation dedicates itself to creating a colony in deep space. Fueled by Nathan's legacy, generations of Arkwrights are drawn together, and pulled apart, by the enormity of the task and weight of their name.