
Proxy Planeteers
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hamilton, Edmond
1904 - 1977
About this book
In a future where humanity's insatiable thirst for resources drives exploration beyond Earth, "Proxy Planeteers" by Edmond Hamilton delves into the complexities of remote mining on Mercury. As Doug Norris navigates the challenges posed by unmanned machines known as Proxies, he grapples with the ethical implications of exploiting alien worlds. This gripping science fiction short story captures the tension between technological advancement and moral responsibility, inviting readers to ponder the consequences of humanity's actions in the cosmos. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in environmental ethics and space exploration, "Proxy Planeteers" serves as a thought-provoking exploration of our relationship with technology and the universe.