
First identified as the asteroid 31/439, it is given a name, Rama (In Hinduism, Rama is seen as the seventh incarnation of the god Vishnu).


In 2130, Martian radar spotted a gigantic perfect cylinder that enters the solar system. Humanity discovers a huge cylindrical vessel of unknown origin.įollowing the fall of an asteroid devastate the north of Italy, Humanity built a powerful system to detect celestial bodies may collide with the Earth or one of its colonies in the solar system. In this novel, which won six awards including the Hugo, the author tells a story, happens at the XXII century.

Rendezvous with Rama is a novel (1972) science fiction of Arthur C.
