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2010

Odyssey Two
Book • 1982
2010: Odyssey Two is the sequel to Arthur C. Clarke's renowned novel '2001: A Space Odyssey.

' The story takes place nine years after the events of the first book and follows a joint U.S.

-Soviet mission aboard the Soviet spacecraft Alexei Leonov to salvage the spaceship Discovery and investigate the mysterious monolith discovered by Dave Bowman.

The novel delves into the physical nature of Jupiter and its moons, and it provides answers to many of the questions left unresolved in the first book and film.

It also explores the geopolitical tensions and character-driven drama, while maintaining Clarke's signature blend of science, philosophy, and space adventure.

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Sean Fennessey
when discussing the movie 2010.
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Keith Cooper
in the context of building up the mass of Jupiter to turn it into a star.
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