I'm a #ScienceFiction writer. I *love* stories about space. But I can distinguish fantasy from reality and thought experiments from suggestions. #KimStanleyRobinson's 2015 novel *Aurora* - about failed space settlement - is every bit as fascinating and inspirational as "golden age" sf:
https://memex.craphound.com/2015/11/02/kim-stanley-robinsons-aurora-space-is-bigger-than-you-think/
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