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Old 04-08-2016, 07:29 AM   #23813
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The book I'm reading now has this. The author spent 35 pages describing how the ship's engines start, warp drive activates and leaving the rotating space port. Too much time spent on fictitious tech.
I wouldn't have minded if it had been a description of a spaceship leaving a rotating space station, rather than a slightly disguised description of a large sea-going ship leaving port!
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