Dr. Phil Metzger Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Philip Metzger is a planetary physicist. Planetary scientist at @UCF. CoFounder NASA KSC SwampWorks. Space Mining. Space Settlement. Science.

Mining the Sky
John S. Lewis
@Green_Terra_ The classic asteroid book is Mining the Sky by John Lewis.
Paperback, 2005
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A Fire Upon the Deep
Vernor Vinge
I havenāt read tons of sci fi, but the best Iāve read about an escaping malevolent Super Intelligent AI is āA Fire Upon the Deepā by Vernor Vinge. The part where it escapes is terrifying, quite frankly. Highly recommended.
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The Hunt for Planet X: New Worlds and the Fate of Pluto
Govert Schilling
@AstronutCymru @drbecky_ I read Govert Schillingās book āThe Hunt for Planet Xā but I hadnāt heard of Tony Simonās book. I will have to look for it. Thanks for the tip!
Paperback, 2010
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