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Ordeal in Space

Ordeal in Space

Robert A. Heinlein

First published 1948

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266
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about 5 h
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"Ordeal in Space" is a science fiction short story by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, originally published in Town & Country, May 1948. It is one of Heinlein's Future History stories, and appears in his collection The Green Hills of Earth.

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