The Universe is the second of three versatile spacecraft featured in 2061: Odyssey Three, designed and constructed by Tsung Spacelines. In the novel, the Universe embarks on a mission to land on Comet Halley but not long after setting down on the comet, it is called away to rescue its sister ship, Galaxy, which had crashed on Europa after being hijacked by a terrorist organization.
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Famous quotes containing the word universe:
“The universe is made of stories,
not of atoms.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)
“It is a delicious thing to write, whether well or badly M to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating.”
—Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)
“Be not anxious to avoid poverty. In this way the wealth of the universe may be securely invested.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)