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* In the Larklight Series by Phillip Reeve, steam punk asteroid miners are hard at work among the asteroids of various planets in our solar systems, complete with minecart tracks tying the asteroids together. |
* In the Larklight Series by Phillip Reeve, steam punk asteroid miners are hard at work among the asteroids of various planets in our solar systems, complete with minecart tracks tying the asteroids together. |
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* In [[Star Trek: A Time to...]], this is how the Dokaalan race live, following their planet's [[Earthshattering Kaboom]]. |
* In [[Star Trek: A Time to...]], this is how the Dokaalan race live, following their planet's [[Earthshattering Kaboom]]. |
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* [[Randall Garrett]] mentioned asteroid mining in a lot of his short stories, and was named by [[Larry Niven]] as the source of his ideas about the Belters. |
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** "Anchorite" and "Thin Edge" deal with the differences in culture between bureaucratic Earth and free-thinking Belt people. |
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** "A Spaceship Named McGuire" and "His Master's Voice" are set in the Belt, with miner technology and culture as a background. |
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* [[Poul Anderson]]'s "Industrial Revolution" is set in the early days of the first commercial belt miners. |
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== Live Action TV == |
== Live Action TV == |
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