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This is a short story based on Oolite, written by [[Drew Wagar]] | This is a short story based on Oolite, written by [[Drew Wagar]] | ||
| − | "Lumbering through the | + | "Lumbering through the deeps of space are the Generation Ships; huge self contained transports driving between the stars at sublight speeds in the midst of thousand year journeys to populate new planets. After 30 generations, a staggering and devastating truth is revealed to the occupants of one such ship..." |
Readers are welcome to submit feedback and comments to the author via his [http://www.wagar.org.uk website]. | Readers are welcome to submit feedback and comments to the author via his [http://www.wagar.org.uk website]. | ||
Revision as of 10:17, 10 August 2007
Introduction
This is a short story based on Oolite, written by Drew Wagar
"Lumbering through the deeps of space are the Generation Ships; huge self contained transports driving between the stars at sublight speeds in the midst of thousand year journeys to populate new planets. After 30 generations, a staggering and devastating truth is revealed to the occupants of one such ship..."
Readers are welcome to submit feedback and comments to the author via his website.
Downloads / Hardcopy
You can download the story in PDF format here. Please note the 'Creative Commons' license contained within.
Notes
Schism is set somewhere in the current Elite/Oolite timeframe and investigates what might be occuring within the hull of these enormous generation ships after 30 generations in space...
