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- The mote represents your brothers sins and the beam represents your own, which, when looked at very closely, are just as big or bigger than your brothers. The parable is saying to take care of your own sins and bad habits before trying to address your brother's.
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Since some see the Eye and the Coalsack as the face of God, the yellow star is known as the Mote in God's Eye. Approaching New Caledonia, MacArthur is ordered to investigate when an alien spacecraft, propelled by a solar sail, is detected.
- Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
- 1974
Jan 1, 1974 · Out of a tiny speck of light hardly visible in the corona of a red supergiant (the 'mote' and the 'God's eye'), an exploration ship using a hydrogen scoop light-sail is coming into the human known space at crawling Newtonian speeds.
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An alien spaceship using a light sail to fly at speeds below the speed of light appears in the human system of New Caledonia. The ship has been traveling for at least 135 years. The warship sent from the rebellious system back to New Caledonia for re-fitting and repairs is the closest to intercept the alien ship.
The Mote in God’s Eye, co-written by frequent collaborators Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, is a classic First Contact science fiction story which Robert A. Heinlein called “possibly the finest science fiction novel I have ever read.”
No other intelligent beings have ever been encountered, not until a light sail probe enters a human system carrying a dead alien. The probe is traced to the Mote, an isolated star in a thick...
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- Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
- 0671741926, 9780671741921
Aug 2, 2020 · The aliens they find emerge from a tiny speck of light hardly visible in the corona of a red supergiant (the ‘mote’ and the ‘God’s eye’), an exploration ship using a hydrogen scoop light-sail emerges into human known space.
The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven - Book Summary. The Mote in God's Eye is a classic science fiction novel written by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. First published in 1974, the book is a captivating tale of discovery, intrigue, and the complexities of interstellar communication.
