Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland) (1914–1990).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet" by Harold L. Goodwin is a young adult science fiction novel published in 1952. Newly commissioned Planeteer Lieutenant Rip Foster faces his first major assignment: retrieve a valuable thorium asteroid from the asteroid belt and deliver it to Earth. Already dealing with inter-service tensions aboard his Space Force vessel, Foster must now contend with hostile agents from the Consolidation of Peoples Governments who want the asteroid for themselves. A Cold War-era space adventure of rivalry, duty, and high-stakes competition.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet
- Author credits: Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland) (1914–1990)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Science fiction
- Space flight -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Science Fiction
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