A team of astronauts on the spaceship Achilles is awakened from eight months of hibernation to investigate a mysterious black sphere discovered in Mars' orbit, only to find it transmitting the same enigmatic word in every Earth language - "Deus".

Deus
A team on the spacecraft Achilles is jolted out of eight months of hibernation to investigate a mysterious black sphere in Mars' orbit, only to discover it broadcasting a single word in every language spoken on Earth.