Red Antelope: non-OA fiction

[DarrenRyding]

This is perhaps one of the more realistic depictions of alien discovery (as opposed to contact) I have read.  I have a feeling that we may encounter ancient abandoned alien artefacts long before we encounter living aliens.  Your matter-of-fact, almost documentary style certainly adds to the realism, combining recent real-life discoveries with the more speculative discoveries of the near future.

I've just skimmed through your website's timeline.  You clearly have the talent for detailed, plausible future history that Orion's Arm values.  It is interesting to imagine the next thousand years being just as violent and tumultuous as the last thousand.  The more things change ...