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id: 19526
title: Stand by for Mars!
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  "Hey, Astro!" Roger Manning stopped the huge boy about to step over. "Belongs to Cadet Candidate Roger Manning," replied Tom. Captain Strong turned away momentarily and Tom and Astro looked at Roger "Nothing I can''t handle in time," said Tom, looking at Roger. Strong failed to notice Roger''s face darken, and Tom and Astro look at "I think we''ve misjudged Roger, Astro," said Tom slowly. "Roger," said Tom, "I want to ask you something." _Lady Venus_, Tom, Roger, Astro and Captain Strong waited for the oxygen "Thank you, sir," said Tom, "but Astro and Roger did as much as I did." "I don''t have any, sir," Tom said, "but I''ll check with Roger and Astro "Last time I was on Mars," said Astro to Tom and Roger over a cup of "You and Roger just give a steady pressure, Tom," said Astro. "Let''s move out," said Tom. Roger and Astro shouldered the remaining


id: 21092
title: On the Trail of the Space Pirates
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  "_Polaris_ unit reporting as ordered, sir," said Tom, handing over the "Yes, sir," said Tom. The cadets came to attention, preparing to leave. "Closing in fast, sir," said Tom to Strong, who had come up from below "Yes, sir," said Tom. A few minutes later, dressed in fresh uniforms, the three cadets "Yes, sir," said Tom. The cadets saluted sharply and left the office. ship, Tom, Roger, and Astro began the dirty job of washing down the "I''ve got a rocket-blasting good idea, Tom," said Roger. "Here he comes," said Tom. The three cadets watched Captain Strong, While Tom, Roger, and Astro searched outside, Strong and Hawks went "Did you hear what Captain Strong said, Astro?" asked Tom. Tom, Astro, Roger, and Commander Walters stood behind Strong and waited "Good idea, sir--uh--Steve," said Tom. Strong got up and with an exaggerated swagger walked to the small bar.


id: 19027
title: The Revolt on Venus
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  five cadets rushed below to the jet-boat deck to wait for Tom. When Tom emerged from the air lock a few moments later, Roger and Astro Roger and Astro joined Strong and Tom on the control deck. "Think I''d better call a Solar Guard patrol ship, sir?" asked Roger. "We''re looking for jungle gear," said Tom, puzzled by the man''s strange his jungle knife, opening the path for Roger and Tom. The Venusian cadet From their ship, Tom, Roger, and Astro saw the men scatter across the "Yes, sir," replied Tom. Connel suddenly stepped before the screen to interject, "And Corbett saw "This is Tom Corbett, Space Cadet," said Connel. "Then you knew," said Tom bitterly, "when Major Connel, Roger, Astro, "It''s no good, Astro," said Connel, suddenly pulling the cadet back and "Thank Astro and Major Connel for that, sir," said Tom with the first


id: 19709
title: Danger in Deep Space
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  "You know you love it, Manning," said Astro, who, though as tired as Tom designated as _POLARIS_ unit; i.e., Cadets Tom Corbett, Roger "Well, looks like we''re big boys now," said Tom, as the three cadets Tom, Roger, and Astro maneuvered the great rocket ship toward the gaping "Brought along three space suits, Tom," said Astro. Mason and Loring left the radar bridge while Shinny and Roger watched "That could be Tom and Astro in that jet boat," said Roger softly to Astro and Roger, Alfie and Mr. Shinny, Tom and myself. Astro, Tom, Roger, Alfie, and Shinny walked silently into the "I''ve already talked to Astro and Mr. Shinny, sir," said Tom, "and Major Connel, Roger, Astro, Alfie, and Mr. Shinny were so close that Tom felt as though he could touch them. After the back slapping between Roger, Astro, and Tom was over, Connel Connel followed Roger and Tom to the control deck.


id: 18520
title: Sabotage in Space
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  "Roger," said Tom, "both Astro and I really appreciate it. "Hello, Tom, Roger, Astro," he said somberly. Alfie looked at Roger calmly and in a clear voice asked, "Cadet Manning, Tom Corbett, Roger Manning, and Astro stood at rigid attention in their As Dave Barret was assisted from the ship by the guards, Connel turned Tom, Roger, and Astro left the ship and returned to their posts outside Major Connel, Commander Walters, Captain Strong, Professor Hemmingwell, Stand by!" yelled Tom. Connel''s hands flashed over the control panel of the ship, snapping Tom, Roger, Astro, Hemmingwell, and Connel raced out of the air lock to While Astro and Roger went below to get Barret, Connel and Tom reviewed "That must be Astro and Roger bringing in Barret," said Tom with a grin. "Yes, sir!" said Roger, and while Connel, Astro, and Tom roared with Roger and Astro, while Connel and Tom stood in front of him firing


id: 18786
title: Treachery in Outer Space
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  "Excuse me, Captain Strong," said Tom Corbett, coming to attention. "Oh, yes," said Strong, turning to Tom, Roger, and Astro with a smile. Kit--Tom Corbett, Roger Manning, and Astro, the "Especially when you run up against Charley Brett," said Kit. The cadets looked at the veteran spaceman inquiringly, but he was not "Roger''s right, Astro," said Tom. "With that ship of Kit''s," said Astro, shaking his head, "I doubt if "Any ship unable to blast off at scheduled time," said Strong, finding "Here comes more work," muttered Tom. Quent had turned away from Strong "You know, Roger," said Tom, watching Miles disappear into the hangar, Tom, Roger, and Astro crowded to the viewport in Strong''s command shack Renewing their efforts, Tom, Roger, Astro, Sid, and Kit Barnard turned Tom, Roger, and Astro looked at each other dumfounded as Strong quickly Tom, Astro, and Kit Barnard listened to Miles'' bragging voice and smiled


id: 18753
title: The Space Pioneers
author: Rockwell, Carey
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  "_Polaris_ unit reporting for orders, sir," said Tom. The three cadets "Yes, sir!" said Tom, and the three cadets saluted sharply. "Control deck, ready for blast-off," said Tom, and then turned to the "Yes, sir," said Tom. Strong walked around on the control deck, making a casual check of the "Thank you, sir," said Tom. Hardy turned to Strong. Bush turned and looked at Vidac, nodded, and glared at Tom before "Relax, Roger," said Astro with a wink at Tom. Standing at the hatch outside of Vidac''s room, Tom and Roger waited for "_Polaris_ unit reporting as ordered, sir," said Tom. Vidac swung around in his chair and stared up at the three cadets, a "It isn''t that we mind working with Professor Sykes," said Tom. "Yes, Cadet Astro?" said Vidac coldly. "I don''t know, Roger," said Tom, "but I don''t like the looks of it." Space Cadets," said Vidac, "that will not be possible."


id: 59575
title: Dearest Enemy
author: Holden, Fox B.
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  to the voice it would be real and not a final training-film; the it gave sound to words for the UHF''s panel-mike. "Mrs. Grundy can you read, over...." Knight''s voice. "No words twice so baby make marks--" Thorn''s hand flashed to Major Joshua Thorn began his work with the equipment, to modify it for things to keep the big ones like what was happening down there from be answered by your Final Briefing officers, Major. Then suddenly "Major Thorn do you swear here and "Major Thorn, Captain Streeter.... sources in recent months, our cold-war Enemy is hard-pressed; he is Josh Thorn grinned, closed Johnny''s suit, secured his soap-bubble Johnny, do you read me?" Josh Thorn could feel sweat dripping As Joshua Thorn, and as Man. He would not let Man die yet. Somehow, Thorn thought, Man had Joshua Thorn looked down at the crumpled figure, watched as the


id: 59622
title: Routine for a Hornet
author: Berry, Don
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  At this point, Cressey had never been able to tell whether he was The men pounded ''up'' the metal stairs to the Hornet''s Nest on the Each Hornet carried two Stingers, slung beneath the stubby delta-wings. to take Stingers to the Outspace ships. Cressey remembered his shock at being told he was a light-weight the Stingers into position beneath the Hornet''s wings and throw the roll back, and even in the cockpit, Cressey could hear the air roar out _"Captain Mackley," said Cressey, "I''ve heard it said that Earth is the _"Yes sir," said Cressey, "but I wanted to know."_ contact to know how many different sorts of ship the Alien had. Cressey wondered how the conflict looked through Outspacer eyes. Outspace ship, launching the Stingers at not more than three miles control surfaces bit into the thin air more solidly now, and Cressey "You got the Outspacer, Cressey.


id: 59842
title: Operation Boomerang
author: Revelle, George
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  Wade Boeman let his eyes wander up the hull of the huge silver ship. Wade wanted to say then all the little things that had been building up Wade dropped his outstretched hand as the big man ignored him. "Twelve minutes, Colonel," someone behind Wade said. "A penny for your thoughts, Wade." The Secretary of Defense said as Wade wondered if the man had been in the control room Wade first met Harry Lowe a long time ago when the project was just a The radio man looked at Wade. Wade said: "And to Ackerson it will mean fame and fortune. Wade left the Secretary, went to the mike resting on the communications Wade gave the mike back to the radio man carefully. "Ackerson''s a brave man." The Secretary said. Wade handed the mike back to the commo man without a word. "Why don''t you read it, Wade?" the Secretary said.


id: 51759
title: Traveling Companion Wanted
author: Wilson, Richard
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  took Regan a week to pop in one end of that underworld river and emerge You know why Regan had been wearing a spacesuit in the first place; where Regan, in his spacesuit, smacked the water and went under. Funnel-shaped, Regan said. Regan said it was quite a sight, in a reverse sort of way. a gorgeous ache, Regan said, and he stared ahead almost hypnotized. Regan stared hard at the man, mutely begging him to turn. though he had been reached telepathically, the man looked in Regan''s Regan cut the power of the rocket engine and let the current speed Regan thought the bridge would never be reached. Regan pointed the rocket tube so that it thrust him "Please get me out of this suit," Regan said. were going to show the king where Regan had come from. Regan thought the river looked tremendously inviting. Four years ago, Regan went, as he said he


id: 52995
title: Spaceman on a Spree
author: Reynolds, Mack
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  Gubelin and Doctor Hans Girard-Perregaux. But Space Pilot Seymour Pond didn''t have their standards. Academician Gubelin was possibly the only living man on North America Girard-Perregaux said easily, "I wouldn''t call Seymour Pond a cloddy. The man is the only trained space pilot in the world. "So some way we''ve got to bring Seymour Pond out of his retirement!" In a moment, the teevee-phone''s robot voice reported, "Ten shares of "Nothing too good for ex-Space Pilot Si Pond," he said aloud. and he said all those things about man''s conquest of space. So old man Gubelin, and Girard-Perregaux too, they''re both trying to Si said, "Look, how about another drink?" Natalie said earnestly, "Why, I''ve been a space fan all my life. The hotel communicator said softly, "Checking-out time, sir, is at two Girard-Perregaux said mildly, "Isn''t that an exaggeration, Lofting?" is but a matter of time until friend Pond comes around again."


id: 59034
title: The Big Leap
author: Fritch, Charles E.
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  The radio said into his ears: "Okay, Cantrell, that''s enough of a As Cantrell had expected, Captain Jarvis was with Colonel Enders in the "Okay, okay, I don''t like animals," Cantrell said. Colonel Enders said, "I''m beginning to agree with Cantrell, Captain. Earth as a flea knows about the dog or the cat he''s on." rocket''s going to take off with Cantrell aboard, and then we''ll know." "Right," Cantrell said. The jeep drove Jarvis, Evans and Cantrell to the waiting rocket. "Sorry I was so hard on you, Cantrell," Jarvis said, extending his "Right," Cantrell said into the radio. "Everything okay, Cantrell?" the radio said, after awhile. "That''s right," Cantrell said irritably, "and I''m going to worry about "But, Cantrell--" Evans said. And he told them about Earth being a space-animal. "Cantrell, listen to me," Jarvis said. But for all we know about this universe, Earth might be a space-animal,


id: 60608
title: Satellite Passage
author: Thomas, Theodore L.
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  "Better be outside in any case," said Kaufman. Morgan tried to see it in his mind: three men standing on a long, slim Kaufman took it and hefted it in his turn, and passed it to McNary. McNary gently pushed the flask toward Morgan, who caught it and McNary''s, and as he worked his way into it, Morgan and Kaufman pressed Morgan became aware that McNary, beside him, was pointing toward the Morgan turned his head away from the storm and saw that Kaufman and Morgan unhooked one of the oxygen cylinders at his belt and said, "We "Shooting stars on Earth tonight," said McNary. Morgan and McNary turned to see Kaufman floating several feet above the "Right," said Kaufman. Morgan turned to face the approaching satellite. "Not that I see," said Morgan. Morgan watched as the other satellite approached. himself raising an arm with Kaufman and McNary and waving back.


id: 61367
title: Another Earth
author: Landau, Al
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  What had happened to Richardson during the test that afternoon? Richardson''s voice, reading his instruments, acknowledging Snow''s He heard Richardson''s voice reading How could this happen to a man like Richardson When Franstein answered the call, Snow asked him to drop in for coffee "Listen to this," Snow said, and went to the tape recorder. _Play_, and presently they heard the two voices, Snow''s and There came the sudden stopping of Richardson''s voice in the middle "That''s all," said Snow, and switched off the machine. "Then how the devil does it come out of a man like Richardson who''s "Something''s happened to Richardson," he said. "Something has happened, Ham," said Franstein. there came the voices of Snow and Richardson. "That''s this afternoon''s test," Richardson said. "Listen, Ham," Franstein said. I know where that dream came from," he said. Richardson looked down on the little man and nodded his head.


