Before humans really boarded the moon, Asimov had taken us into space!

Human moon day

On July 20, 1969, astronaut Amsterram entered the moon, which was also the first time human beings successfully landed on the moon. Since then, as a commemorative, July 20th is designated as "Human Moon Day" every year.

The moon has long carried the imagination and curiosity of many Chinese people, and has a mythical story such as "Chang'e Running the Moon" and "Wu Gangpu Gui". It is this curiosity and desire for the moon that drives aerospace technology to continue to develop, and eventually turns many romantic imagination into reality.

In the world of sci -fi novels, writers have long been freely shuttled in the universe through imagination, and they have launched thrilling stories. These imaginations will bring endless help to scientific development.

The "Asimov Space Adventure Novel" series is a typical example. The book mentions many advanced concepts, such as space immigrants, ultra -space energy transmission, anti -gravity sailing, etc. These scientific fantasies that have not been fully realized have brought many inspiration and shocks to scientists.

Although this set of books was published in the 20th century, it did not fade in the passage of time, but had long affected countless readers with its imagination.

"Asimov Space Adventure Novel"

Just as the planetary scientific expert and popular science writer Zheng Yongchun commented on "Asimov Space Adventure Novel" and his author Asimov said: "It is still very imaginative and still inspires people. I feel shocked by imagination. "

As early as human beings landed on the moon, Asimov had led readers to start intense and exciting space adventures with his extraordinary imagination. As the readers on Goodreams said: This set of books was published in the era when science fiction novels just started, and it was published before human beings created artificial satellites. Asimov's imagination walked in front of science, such as predictions, such as bright lights, inspired the direction of scientific development to a certain extent.

"Galaxy" magazine evaluated this novel: "Asimov taught scientific knowledge and moral guidelines while squeezing all excited situation while teaching scientific knowledge and moral standards."

The New York Times stated that this was a "elaborate adventure."

"Asimov Space Adventure Novel"

In the "Asimov Space Adventure Novel", the protagonist David Star and his happy enemies are freely sailing between Mars, Asteroid Belt, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn together to explore the truth.

"Asimov Space Adventure Novel"

The story took place 500 billion years after the first cosmic bang. Human footprints spread across the solar system, and the interstellar crisis was on.

The food poisoning incident in Mars who transported food to the earth. In order to maintain the galaxy order, the Council of Science assigned David Starl to investigate the matter. David Broken conspiracy and found that more crises were brewing.

The pirates in the asteroid of the "space locust" are rampant; on Venus, the dark forces attempt to control human thought; the sunlight super space transmission system in Mercury laboratory is suddenly destroyed; the Jupiter's anti -gravity spacecraft experiment data suddenly leaked; Saturn on Saturn; Sirius people have established military bases to seek the earth ...

It can be seen that Asimov built a complete worldview in this book, and he was not satisfied with only scientific fantasies in the work, but tried to integrate suspense, adventure and legendary elements in his works. This set of books has become the pioneer of "science fiction suspense" works.

The suspense elements run through the story. The protagonist David Star and his partner seem to be the "Holmes and Watson" of the space adventure version. The imagination of science fiction and the curiosity of suspense allows readers to find clues in the space world built by Asimov and linger.

Some readers of Douban have read the book and said: "Good authors should be like this. They are smarter than readers, and they are not too smart. Let all evidence chains be displayed in front of the reader, and then use the text to connect all the evidence chain little by little bit by little. Get up and pieces into a complete truth, and each book in this series is like this in series that seem to be humble. Lead us to appreciate the magnificent beauty of the outer space. "

Even though science has developed to the level of human beings that can enter the earth and explore the universe, some fantasies in science fiction have proven to be inconsistent with the latest scientific research results, and some are gradually becoming realistic. It is worth reading again, as Liu Cixin said: "Science fiction novels are a bridge to the beauty of science."

No matter how science develops, the imagination and curiosity in science fiction novels are irreplaceable and long -term treasures.

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