Author Archives: Dave Truesdale

Mission: Tomorrow, edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt

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Mission: Tomorrow

 

edited by

 

Bryan Thomas Schmidt

 

(Baen, November 2015, 336 pp., Tpb)

 

“Tombaugh Station” by Robin Wayne Bailey
“Excalibur” by Jack McDevitt
“The Race For Arcadia” by Alex Shvartsman
“A Walkabout Amongst The Stars” by Lezli Robyn
“Sunrise On Mercury” by Robert Silverberg (reprint not reviewed)
“In Panic Town, On The Backward Moon” by Michael F. Flynn
“The Ultimate Space Race” by Jaleta Clegg
“Orpheus’ Engines” by Christopher McKitterick
“Around The Neo In 80 Days” by Jay Werkheiser
“Iron Pegasus” by Brenda Cooper
“Airtight” by Michael Capobianco
“Windshear” by Angus McIntyre
“On Edge” by Sarah A. Hoyt
“Tartaros” by Mike Resnick
“MALF” by David D. Levine
“Ten Days Up” by Curtis C. Chen
“The Rabbit Hole” by James Gunn (reprint not reviewed)
“Rare (Off) Earth Elements” by Ben Bova
“Tribute” by Jack Skillingstead
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X Minus One — “End as a World” by F. L. Wallace

Posted byDave Truesdale

X Minus one (1955-58) aired F. L. Wallace’s short story “End as a World” on August 1, 1957 as its 105th episode. End of the world stories have been done fairly often in the genre, no few where the people know it’s coming and the author provides his vision of how people might react. Will …

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