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There is also quite a bit of action strewn around and there are a lot of really cool SF-nal ideas, especially Phaethon's ship, the staggeringly huge Phoenix Exultant.
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A slightly different version of Phaethon's fall, from
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The original hypothesis was that since Phaethon's orbit passes through the asteroid belt, it may have collided with other asteroids, creating rocky debris.
Phaeton Place… Inside the Geminid Meteor Shower | Universe Today 2009
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The dimensions of Phaethon's ship are measured in miles.
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Xenophon wants to use Phaethon's unique ship to destroy mankind during the impending Transcendence, a millennial tradition when all human minds temporarily merge into a collective "Cosmic Overmind" in order to achieve complete understanding.
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My favorite bit was Phaethon's dad imagining the future Oecumenes his son would forge.
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The story would have only been half a page long if a government run by modern standards were in charge: either the Military Police, or the Public Welfare and Kindness Officer, would have stopped by Phaethon's house with a warrant, announced that his project was dangerous to the public weal, dazzled him with the flashy-thing from MEN IN BLACK, and edited the desire for space travel out of his brain.
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Phaethon's search for his true identity takes the reader through scores of intriguing and well-imagined ideas.
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The only thing that bothered me a bit was the buildup and resolution of whether Phaethon's memories were tampered with or not.
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Phaethon's wheel is locked with a market-gardener's, who is accompanied by two sisters-in-law and the suitors of those nowise disconcerted damsels, all more or less intoxicated.
Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville
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