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Richard D. Bangs I get inspired by events and people around me. Because my genre is sci-fi, I read a lot about astronomy, space and science. I am a member of the Plane…moreI get inspired by events and people around me. Because my genre is sci-fi, I read a lot about astronomy, space and science. I am a member of the Planetary Society, an outgrowth of the original SETI organization which is searching for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Richard D. Bangs My most recent book is "Forgotten: A Stepping Stone to the Stars." It is the third book in the Forsaken trilogy about the search for and discovery of …moreMy most recent book is "Forgotten: A Stepping Stone to the Stars." It is the third book in the Forsaken trilogy about the search for and discovery of extraterrestrial intelligence. I got the idea for the book after the launch of the Cassini probe and the landing of a probe on the Saturn moon Titan. That gave me a place to start the story.(less)

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	Forgotten: A Stepping Stone to the Stars 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Richard D. rated a book really liked it Infinite Life: The Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth by Jules Howard	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Good read on the evolution of the egg from the beginning of life on Earth to the present day. Writing style is not too academic and Howard ties it all together nicely.
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Richard D. rated a book it was amazing Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Good read. Very inventive plot and scenarios and good science to back up the actions taken to save themselves and people on their respective planets.
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Good in-depth review of the evidence of the long-term presence of the Neanderthal. Easy read. Good as an intro or for more informed reader.
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