The Pioneer Incident

STORY IN 1977, AFTER THE PEAK OF THE SPACE RACE, A NEW PLANET APPEARED IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM. IT WAS NAMED 'APOLLO,' AND ITS MOON WAS NAMED 'DIANA.' SEVEN MONTHS AFTER ITS DISCOVERY, THE PIONEER WAS LAUNCHED AS A ROVING PROBE. INITIALLY MEANT FOR MARS, THE PIONEER WAS FITTED WITH A CAMERA, AND TRACKING DEVICE. HOWEVER, SHORTLY AFTER ENTERING APOLLO'S ATMOSPHERE, ALL COMMUNICATION WITH THE PIONEER WA…