{"product_id":"power-challenges","title":"Power Challenges","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is time to start the colonizing the solar system. Ex-astronaut, current space advisor, and all-out trouble shooter for the President, Jake Ross, is determined to make it happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd what better way to return to America's glory than by returning to the moon and setting up a permanent moon-base which can then serve as the launching pad for Mars and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as usual, political intrigue and conflicting priorities are threatening the whole program. Add to that a President who is about to die, a strong contingent in the legislative body which thinks that money spent on a moon-base is money wasted and the general apathy of the public, and you have an almost impossible task.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven NASA, natural enthusiasts of a project like this, are dragging their feet because they have lost control of the top spot in the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, none of those opposing forces have contended with the resolve and the skill of Jake Ross. He \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e create the base on the moon. He \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e send humans out to many worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Pick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50369602290021,"sku":"9781649731951","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/0538\/5573\/files\/imageloader_419f119f-b7cf-43bc-8826-7daa33d9f417.jpg?v=1790530434","url":"https:\/\/paralleluniversebooks.com\/products\/power-challenges","provider":"Parallel Universe Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}