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Rakhat

Coverage of Rakhat in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 12 · 17:30 UTCMost recent: Jun 12 · 17:30 UTC
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Alexandra Olivaperson1The Atlanticorganization1Mary Doria Russellperson1Sparrowtopic1Jesuit orderorganization1Alpha Centauriplace1Emilio Sandozperson1
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  • SCIENCEJun 12 · 17:30 UTCTHE ATLANTIC
    What to Read When You’re Wondering What’s Out There

    The article discusses books exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life, highlighting Alexandra Oliva's list and Mary Doria Russell's novel 'The Sparrow,' which follows a Jesuit mission to Alpha Centauri's planet Rakhat. The story examines themes of colonization, faith, and human nature through the traumatic journey of priest Emilio Sandoz.