A razor-sharp, adrenaline-fueled vision of the future—where science, politics, and power collide in orbit. In 2040, Earth's fragile satellite web powers nearly everything—finance, real-time communications, weather forecasting, transportation, and even defense. But when this fragile orbital web begins to unravel, the world teeters on the edge of chaos. On Earth, secret missions and shadow wars unfold. Above the planet, the political chaos brews trouble from the closer orbits to the Moon and Mars. On Earth: secret missions and shadow wars ignite across the globe. In space: power shifts from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. In the White House: Vice President Jackie Jill—a sharp, witty political powerhouse—faces a crisis of planetary scale. At the edge of power: Space Force colonel Kiril MacKay must navigate covert ops, personal convictions, and a dangerous new space frontier. This is hard science fiction at its most authentic - drawing from Hvistendahl's two decades working with space missions. Real tech, real stakes, and a future that feels alarmingly close. Hard sci-fi realism: Based on current operational space systems and emerging technologies Geopolitical intrigue: Echoes real-world rivalries and the growing weaponization of space Insightful and thrilling: A fast-paced, intelligent read for fans of The Martian, House of Cards. If you love speculative fiction rooted in real science and today's geopolitical tensions—this one's for you. Explore your tomorrow. Read Chaos from the Cosmos today.