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Cosmic Encounters: David vs. Goliath... IN SPACE! 💥 They Just Wanted to Mine... They Found a LIVING PLANET That Talks! 🤯

Ever thought you were alone in the universe? Think again! What happens when a routine space mining trip turns into a first contact... with a GIANT, SENTIENT ASTEROID?! 🌠 Welcome, space explorers, to another thrilling episode of THE TRUE TOMORROWS, your weekly portal to the wildest sci-fi flash fiction the galaxy has to offer!

This week, we're diving headfirst into a tale that'll make you rethink everything you thought you knew about the cosmos. Join David, a curious space miner aboard the Peregrine, as he spots a weird blip in uncharted space – a flicker that screams "adventure" louder than any nebula! What starts as a mysterious signal soon morphs into Goliath, a colossal asteroid so stunning it looks like a cosmic jewel! But hold your space-horses, folks, because this ain't your grandma's space rock. Goliath pulses with an eerie light and starts BLASTING communication beams at the Peregrine! News of this chatty celestial body sends Nova Terra, a humble fringe colony, into a frenzy of fear and fascination. Initial attempts to study this giant go sideways faster than a comet in a gravity well, leading to a desperate plan to just... blow it up! Our boy David finds himself on a suicide mission, venturing INSIDE Goliath (yep, you heard that right!). Forget dusty caves; he discovers glowing crystals and alien scribbles, hinting at an intelligence that makes your smartphone look like a rock. The ultimate shocker? Goliath has a CORE that's a literal beating heart of energy, and it can TALK directly into David's BRAIN! Turns out, Goliath is just a lonely space wanderer, not some planet-eating monster. But when Goliath accidentally zaps Nova Terra with a massive energy surge, suddenly everyone's a lot less understanding. David faces an impossible choice: protect his home or the gentle giant? The council votes to neutralize Goliath, and guess who gets the unenviable task? That's right, David! In a tear-jerking finale, Goliath, understanding the predicament, essentially says, "It's not you, it's me" and goes out in a blaze of glory! But wait, there's a twist! A chunk of Goliath is still hurtling towards Nova Terra! Will David become the colony's ultimate savior? Tune in to find out!

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