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   Tau Zero, by Poul Anderson  
 
  Novel, first publication in 1970 , latest edition in 2000
 
 
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  For the crew of the Leonora Christine, travelling close to the speed of light on a 30-light-year journey, subjective time slows down. Then buffeting by an interstellar dust cloud damages the ship's deceleration system and it achieves light speed, tau zero itself.

 
 
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  • Interstellar Travel - FTL (Faster than Light)
  • Science Fiction Classics

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