{"product_id":"9781682301579","title":"Starfire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A terrific novel, I heartily recommend it.\" —Orson Scott Card\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e After a solar flare accident in orbit, Travis is a hero: the first astronaut to bail out of a spacecraft and live. NASA, however, had advised against the bailout—and as punishment for violating orders, Travis is grounded on earth, never to fly again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Then comes Starfire, an experimental spacecraft that could be capable of interstellar flight. Travis fights a desperate political battle to become a crewmember, and his go-it-alone attitude makes for some rough going. Starfire's planned maiden voyage is to land on an asteroid that is heading toward a close loop around the sun, stay long enough to explore, then return to Earth by way of a gravity boost around Venus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e But during the mission, disaster strikes again: the ship is hit by a huge solar flare and must take shelter in the shadow of the asteroid, even while falling ever closer to the sun. The aim of the mission now becomes desperate survival...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diversion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42765190529099,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":713.06,"currency_code":"THB","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/0023\/7387\/files\/9781682301579-1.jpg?v=1783467006","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.co.th\/products\/9781682301579","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Thailand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}