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Rendezvous with Rama (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection, 17)

Arthur C. Clarke

At first, only a few things are known about the celestial object that astronomers dub Rama. It is huge, weighing more than ten trillion tons. And it is hurtling through the solar system at inconceivable speed. Then a space probe confirms the unthinkable: Rama is no natural object. It is, incredible,...

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Villeneuve said he was developing an adaptation of ArthurC.Clarke's Rendezvous with Rama, a book he read as a child that has stayed with him over the years.

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I will have the same relationship with the book that I'm starting to work on in an adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama, which is a space movie that takes place in space. It's a book t...

— Episode: "Denis Villeneuve"

Episode: "Denis Villeneuve"

Villeneuve said he was developing an adaptation of ArthurC.Clarke's Rendezvous with Rama, a book he read as a child that has stayed with him over the years.

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I will have the same relationship with the book that I'm starting to work on in an adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama, which is a space movie that takes place in space. It's a book that I read when I was very young.

The Joe Rogan Experience

The book was mentioned as an example of a sciencefiction story featuring a cylindrical alien spacecraft, illustrating a possible shape for an interstellar object.

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Well, Rendezvous with Rama, you know, is a book that was written by Arthur C. Clarke. In it, there is a cylindrical object that arrives into the inner solar system with dimensions of all the tens of k...

— Episode: #2401 - Avi Loeb

Episode: #2401 - Avi Loeb

The book was mentioned as an example of a sciencefiction story featuring a cylindrical alien spacecraft, illustrating a possible shape for an interstellar object.

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Well, Rendezvous with Rama, you know, is a book that was written by Arthur C. Clarke. In it, there is a cylindrical object that arrives into the inner solar system with dimensions of all the tens of kilometers, not very far from what we are talking about here.

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