Hal Clement
Hal Clement was an American science fiction author and champion of hard SF, renowned for his meticulous scientific accuracy. Mission of Gravity depicts a world with extreme gravity variation across its surface with extraordinary physical rigor. He challenged readers to find scientific errors in his fiction, rarely if ever successfully.
Works
- Mission of GravityExplorer navigates planet of extreme gravity solving mysteries and proving adaptability
- NeedleMicroscopic alien intelligence hunts through Earth's atmosphere seeking its original host
- IceworldMerchants stranded on frozen planet must understand alien culture and extreme environment
- Close to CriticalExplorers risk death studying planet with crushing atmospheric pressure and alien life
- Star LightScientist races through binary star system seeking advanced alien technology and knowledge