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| What was the name of the book that Kim Stanley Robinson published? | Red Mars
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| What was the name of the spacecraft, and where were the colonists heading? | Mars
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| Who are the "trans-nets? | Agents of the global economy
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| What did Kim Stanley Robinson Green Mars detailed? | The terraforming of the red planet - science-fiction term for adapting another planet or moon into a planet that can sustain life in the same way earth can.
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| What is the third in the trilogy, Blue mars talked about? | The terraforming has allowed for water to exist on Mars.
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| In what category did Robinson won numerous awards? | Science-fiction
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| What did the German astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler discovered? | The law of planetary motion in the 17th century by calculating the orbit of Mars.
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| Jules Verne was considered to be the father of what? | Science-fiction genre
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| In his book "The Outline of History" (1920), H.G. Wells wrote.. | "Life, forever dying to be born afresh, forever young and eager, will presently stand upon this earth as upon a footstool, and stretch out its realm among the stars."
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| In the 20th century, what did writers, scientist, and philosophers started to advocate? | Space colonization for ecological and political reasons.
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