Russell's ebook Library
1 - Mission of Gravity
Hal Clement
Mesklinite [1]: Mesklin is a vast, inhospitable, disc-shaped planet, so cold that its oceans are liquid methane and its snows are frozen ammonia. It is a world spinning dizzyingly, a world where gravity can be a crushing 700 times greater than Earth'...
2 - Close to Critical
Hal Clement
Mesklinite [2]: Shrouded in eternal gloom by its own thick atmosphere, Tenebra was a hostile planet a place of crushing gravity, 370-degree temperatures, a constantly shifting crust and giant drifting raindrops.Uncompromising - yet there was life, in...
3 - Star Light
Hal Clement
Mesklinite [3]: Dhrawn was a giant rockball, more than 3,000 times the mass of earth. Perhaps a planet, perhaps a nearly dead star, these 17 billion square miles of mystery cried out for investigation.But it's corrosive atmosphere and crushing gravit...
