Satellite System

"Satellite System" by H. B. Fyfe is a science fiction adventure set in a future where interstellar travel is common, and valuable ideas can be a dangerous commodity. Protagonist George Tremont, a consultant who trades in innovation, finds himself the target of a high-stakes hijacking by three individuals hoping to steal his intellectual property. After a violent confrontation, Tremont is abandoned in space, facing certain death with dwindling resources. Through cunning and determination, he engineers a return to his ship and cleverly subverts his betrayers' plans by establishing a new satellite system, emphasizing ingenuity, survival, and the fragile nature of trust when success depends on one's wit and ability to adapt in a harsh environment.