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0403: The Pendulum
Trying to get his bearings, he followed the straight line of the radio tether, tracing it to the doll-like form of Constance, who was also tumbling…
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0402: Into the Black
“Pull yourself together, chap,” he told himself, taking a deep breath. “You're supposed to be in charge here.” He would have given a day of his life for…
0401: Suiting Up
A moment later, his monotonous voice crackled from the wall speakers. "Strap in and hoods up, everyone. We're about to experience thirty seconds of…
0400: Arrival
"You've each got a standard radon flare in your pack. If you need a pickup, shoot those flares exactly six and a half hours after you touch down. If I…
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0399: Contemplating the Gravity
Now that he could see the surface of the tower slipping by at close proximity, the uniform smoothness of its surface was disturbing. This was a fool's…
0398: The Plan Revealed
"I reckoned I had you pegged, Monty," she admitted. "You always struck me as the type that shied away from danger."
0397: Confrontation
Another member of Abner's party stood up. It was Finnian Ward, the red-bearded mechanic. "Now just a minute, Townsend," he said warningly. "You're being…
0396: Rubbish
"Look," he said, "I hate to rush you, but it's now or never. You asked me to tell you when I was ready to go ahead with my plan. If you're going to join…
0395: Spirit and Fire
On the platform, Miss Anna raised her hands higher and declared: "Where she goes, the flesh cannot follow! It is wickedness to cling to it!"
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0394: The Assembly
The newspaperman nodded, taking a drag of his cigarette. "The spirit has always eluded you."
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0393: Human Technology
"I'll tell you what, though: I expect public opinion to be fairly favorable to United Space if we come back with a quantum leap in technology that can…
0392: Holding Weight
"I think I've outdone myself on this one," Ed, replied, the corners of his mouth turning up in the slight suggestion of a smile.
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