Ranked #21 in Hugo Award, Ranked #29 in Classic Sci-Fi — see more rankings.
At first, only a few things are known about the celestial object that astronomers dub Rama. It is huge, weighing more than ten trillion tons. And it is hurtling through the solar system at an inconceivable speed. Then a space probe confirms the unthinkable: Rama is no natural object. It is, incredibly, an interstellar spacecraft. Space explorers and planet-bound scientists alike prepare for mankind's first encounter with alien intelligence. It will kindle their wildest dreams... and fan their darkest fears. For no one knows who the Ramans are or why they have come. And now the moment of... more
Rankings by Category
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #93 in Leather Bound
- #58 in Science Fiction
- #68 in Space
- #92 in Syfy