Айзек Азимов - Счастливчик Старр (Lucky Starr)

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«David Starr, space ranger» by Isaac Asimov (1952) tells the story of David Starr, a young man who becomes the youngest member of the Scientific Council, the highest governing body in the galaxy, after his parents are killed. With his athletic physique, sharp intellect, and nerves of steel, David is assigned his first mission. In «Lucky Starr and the pirates of asteroids» (1953), also by Isaac Asimov, we learn that pirates have long plagued the asteroid belt, committing murders and robberies, including the death of David's parents. A year after his mission to Mars, David, known as Lucky Starr, takes it upon himself to confront the pirates. In «Lucky Starr and the oceans of Venus» (1954), another assignment awaits Lucky Starr in Isaac Asimov's novel. Teaming up with his partner, Bigman, they venture to Venus, completely covered in oceans, to investigate accusations of bribery against a Council member named Lu Evans, who is also Lucky's friend. «Lucky Starr and the big sun of Mercury» (1956) sees Lucky Starr and Bigman sent to Mercury by Isaac Asimov, where they must uncover the reasons behind sabotage. The action in Isaac Asimov's novel «Lucky Starr and the moons of Jupiter» (1957) takes place on one of Jupiter's moons, Adrastea. Lucky Starr and Bigman are tasked with the highly classified project of building the first anti-gravitational spaceship, known as the "Antigravity" project. Lastly, in «Lucky Starr and the rings of Saturn» (1958), according to the law established long ago, any celestial body orbiting a star belongs to that specific star system. However, Sirius plans to seize the Saturn system in the Solar System and establish a base on Titan.

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