Rendezvous with Rama (RWR) is a novel written by Arthur C. Clarke and published in 1973. It is the first book in Clarke’s Rama series. RWR tells the story of a group of scientists who investigate a massive alien spacecraft that enters the Solar System.
The RWR is a classic example of hard science fiction. It is a well-written and thought-provoking novel that explores the possibilities of alien life and the nature of human exploration. RWR has been praised for its scientific accuracy and its realistic portrayal of the challenges of space travel. The novel has also been adapted into a number of films and television shows.