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Fast Trip

James White

First published April 1963
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Synopsis

"Ramsey, the first real passenger-carrying spaceship, is on a sixteen-week course to Mars. Then the radio, food supply, fuel tank, and Captain Ramsey himself (skippers are psychologically tailored to fit their ships) all go phffft!" - Quoted from Graham Andrews' synopsis on the author's website (web page 1).

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Publications (10)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
April 1963 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1963 Mercury Press, Inc. MAGAZINE 5
August 1963 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1963 Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd MAGAZINE 76
1967 Out of This World 6 Blackie Anthology 30
1973 In Time to Come Macmillan UK Anthology 83
1973 In Time to Come Macmillan UK Anthology 83
1974 In Time to Come Macmillan UK Anthology 83
August 1982 Futures Past Del Rey / Ballantine Collection 120
August 1982 Futures Past Del Rey / Ballantine Collection 120
December 1986 Futures Past Del Rey / Ballantine Collection
1988 Futures Past Orbit Collection 120