Three Astronauts. One Impossible Journey. Derek Williams, Jacob Mendez, and Vicky Abrams have, trained for years to helm the first manned spaceflight launched by US Air Force Space Command. The Pioneer's mission is simple, test the experimental new Hawking Engine, designed to take them to Mars faster than any manned craft has traveled before. But when, the engine reaches full capacity, the craft unexpectedly hurtles into the unknown. With power levels falling and communications offline, the crew must face the unbelievable truth, The Pioneer is light-years from Earth in uncharted space. Far from the safety of their simulators and support from Ground Control, Derek, Jacob, and Vicky are, challenged to the end of their abilities to keep the ship safe, and survive long enough to find a way home.
