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The Runaway Asteroid

by Michael D. Cooper

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"My name is Lurton Zimbardo.""My asteroid strike has just destroyed the atmosphere plant at New Emmaus.""You cannot see me. You cannot stop me. I have more power than you can imagine.""Within the day, my asteroids will destroy the remaining four atmosphere plants on Mars.""You are helpless to oppose me. Soon you will be hopeless to survive me."Lurton Zimbardo, the surviving leader of the Martian mutineers has escaped into the Asteroid Belt. With deadly accuracy, he hurls undetectable asteroids at Mars, devastating the terraformation process. Now his ruthless and vengeful sights are dead set on...

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