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Possessed Part 6
John's SciFi Space Short Story Possessed Part 6 Once she checked in with the Council, gaining no clear direction on how to proceed, Gabriel conducted a background check on Cain. It uncovered what she already expected — he was just an ordinary person in the wrong place...
Possessed Part 5
John's SciFi Space Short Story Possessed Part 5 Cain couldn't believe it. He was flying the spaceship. It's absolutely awesome, he thought. But then reality set in — he wasn't flying the spaceship — whatever possessed him was. It had full control over his body. He...
Possessed Part 4
John's SciFi Space Short Story Possessed Part 4 Gabriel's passage to the space station, Babylon, was uneventful, but as she neared it, she sensed the malevolence abating. She cursed. She was too late. Somehow, it had escaped before she could find its identity. The...
Possessed Part 3
John's SciFi Space Short Story Possessed Part 3 To avoid arousing suspicion, Gabriel had to fly the antiquated and inefficient modes of transportation humanity used, much to her frustration. Life would be much easier for her if she could use her god-given abilities,...
Possessed Part 2
John's SciFi Space Short Story Possessed Part 2 Cain gaped with horror as he watched blood ooze from each person’s eyes, ears, and nostrils before they collapsed and spasmed in death. The illumination quenched from his fingers as he himself slumped into his seat...
Possessed
John's SciFi Space Short Story Possessed Part 1 “I am possessed,” Cain said out loud to himself as he stood in the deserted docking bay of Babylon space station. But to understand Cain’s statement, we must start this story 24 hours earlier. *** Cain, a dockworker on...
Solar Dawn Industries
Solar Dawn Industries Today I talk about the industries of Solar Dawn and asteroid mining. Solar Dawn colonies have many industries. Agriculture, which we discussed in an earlier blog, is a significant industry on the moon and Mars. They have the space available (or...
Solar Dawn Gravity & Propulsion
Solar Dawn Gravity and Propulsion Today’s topics are gravity and propulsion. Gravity Gravity is virtually non-existent in space unless you move near a massive object, and even then you can experience zero gravity if you orbit the object. This lack of gravity causes...
Solar Dawn Food and the Carbon Cycle
Solar Dawn Food and the Carbon Cycle Today I talk about food production and the carbon cycle. Because of their nature, it’s imperative for the colonies are self sustainable for their basic food supplies. Having to rely on Earth for their food is an unacceptable...
Solar Dawn Power, Water and Oxygen
Solar Dawn Power, Water and Air I intend describing the power, water and air supplied to the colonies and space stations of Solar Dawn in this blog. Power Solar energy plays a significant role in Solar Dawn. At the moon, a solar collector satellite at the Earth-moon...