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by Arthur C. Clarke
About 52 pages (15,642 words)
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Objects/Places

Rama

Rama is a gigantic cylindrical object traveling though the solar system. It is an artificial environment built by alien beings for an unknown purpose. According to Hinduism, Rama is also the name of a great king as well as the seventh avatar of Vishnu.

Sita

Sita is the name of the first space probe that provided humanity with close-up images of Rama. According to Hinduism, Sita is the name of Rama's wife.

Simps

The simps are genetically engineered monkey-like creatures provided by Superchimpanzee Corporation. They are sexless animals trained to perform human tasks with great efficiency inside the spaceship. They are smaller than their human counterparts. The names of the simps aboard Endeavour are Blackie, Blondie, Brownie and Goldie.

Dragonfly

The Dragonfly is name of the sky-bike used by James Pak to cross over the.....

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