Fireball

400 MILLION YEARS AGOA GIGANTIC STAR EXPLODED.NOW THE NEWS HAD REACHED EARTH.. The first one to see the fearsomely sized, fiery planetoid streaking through the heavens was a teenaged boy with a passion for astronomy.. His discovery was quickly confirmed by a U.S.-Soviet team of scientists preparing to launch a joint manned space-flight.. The earth was faced with total destruction within eight days unless the greatest gamble in human history succeeded.... And even if it did, it still might not be enough...