Sci-Fi
BadAsstronauts
2022·165 pages
In a desperate town, an astronaut is stranded in space, and his cousin builds a makeshift rocket for rescue—a satirical tale of amateur space heroes.
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In a desperate town, an astronaut is stranded in space, and his cousin builds a makeshift rocket for rescue—a satirical tale of amateur space heroes.
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Melville, South Carolina, has run out of money, jobs, hope, and now astronauts. It only had two to begin with, and one of them is stuck on the abandoned International Space Station after his mission went south. With NASA's budget slashed, there is no one to bring him home. His cousin, Walter Reddie, a washed-out former astronaut living on a farm whose only crop is cars on cinderblocks, decides to attempt a rescue mission. A satirical novella about backyard rocket jockeys trying to get into low e...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Brief comedic references to potential rocket explosions and accidents among misfits
Profanity
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Mild profanity implied in title and satirical tone
Substance use
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Possible casual substance use among drifter and hippie characters
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements present
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central messaging on economic inequality, rural decline, and hopeful DIY empowerment in America
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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