Science fiction around the world

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Science ficton as a literary genre flourished in the US due to the interplay of unique technological and cultural conditions. The character of the US as a cultural melting pot and its cultural mind set of providing solutions to many questions encouraged speculative thought which is what science fiction is all about.

Social aspects, Analysis, Science, Literature, Science fiction, Literature and science

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Mission to Utah: A science fiction writer's adventures at the Mars Society Desert Research Station

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An aerospace engineer and a science fiction writer, recounts the first-hand experience of his visit to Hanksville, Utah, a place like Mars. This visit of McCarthy, who went along with a group of talented people, was secretly funded by the Mars Society Desert Research Station.

Utah, Personal narratives, Mars probes, Aerospace engineers

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America's blueprint for Mars: the report of the Synthesis Group

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The Synthesis Group is made of 46 space experts gathered together to assess the outer-space exploration program of the US and to provide a vision of its future. The group says the US cannot afford not to continue its space program.

Reports, Mars (Planet), Discovery and exploration, Synthesis Group

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