Ari Bryant

The Seeds of Astrianism Ari Bryant

For Astrians, science and religion are one and the same: scholars and stars are revered while observatories forge sacred connections with the cosmos. After a fraction of humanity survives the cataclysmic effects of climate change, synergistic space agencies build colonies on Mars and the Moon. Tyce Alexander, charismatic head of SpaceZ, has led a terraforming breakthrough and the long-awaited expedition to Enceladus is within sight. But covert seeds of dissent are growing faster than the speed of space flight, and engineering the mission's triumph will compel the ultimate sacrifice.