Several years in the future, an all-female astronaut team circumnavigates the globe once every ninety minutes aboard the International Space Station, prepared to be a powerful presence in space. When a surprise set of “everyday citizens” tags along for the ride, all protocol flies right out the proverbial … airlock.
After a lifetime of being kept down on the ground, what happens when these women finally rise up and see their lives—and their planet—from high above it all?
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“A full cast narrates Mallon’s galactic adventure…Striking performances capture the intrigue and complexity of the story, which is interspersed with moments of camaraderie, romance, and humor…[and] the cast deftly unveils backstory, side characters, and varied responses to the challenges of space travel…Brisk pacing and vivid sound design enhance an immersive adventure.”
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