Stephen BaxterSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Stephen Baxter 'The Medusa Chronicles': Book Excerpt By Stephen Baxter, Alastair Reynolds published 10 August 16 Space Books The Spacecraft Designs of Arthur C. Clarke (Space.com Exclusive) By Stephen Baxter published 27 July 16 It's the year 2099. What do spaceships look like? The great science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke had some pretty visionary — yet surprisingly realistic — ideas. Entertainment MORE FROM SPACE...1Watch 2 cosmonauts conduct spacewalk outside the ISS today2Watch China launch 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station today3Buried in the Cat's Paw Nebula lies one of the largest space molecules ever seen4Netflix releases official trailer for Jennifer Lopez mech combat sci-fi film 'Atlas' (video)5Ancient rocks hold proof of Earth's magnetic field. Here's why that's puzzling
The Spacecraft Designs of Arthur C. Clarke (Space.com Exclusive) By Stephen Baxter published 27 July 16 It's the year 2099. What do spaceships look like? The great science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke had some pretty visionary — yet surprisingly realistic — ideas.