Аннотация
Finity’s End
Caroline J. Cherryh
Chapter 1
A system traffic monitor screen showed a blip where none had existed in this solar system. The wavefront of presence which had begun far, far out above the star spoke a series of numbers to a computer in Pell Central and a name flashed to displays throughout the room.
The master display, hanging two meters wide above the rows of traffic control workstations, simultaneously flashed up the same name in glowing green.
Finity’s End had come back to Pell.
“Alert the stationmaster,” the master tech said, and the message flashed through Pell Station’s central paging system.
By that time the signal, coming in from the jump range buoy at the speed of light, was four hours old. The Pell Central computers generated a predicted course based on data changing by the split second, a path outlined in ordinary green. The first projection supposed an abrupt drop in velocity ...
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