Life Among the Asteroids
| First published | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Series | The Endless Frontier #4 |
| Publisher | Ace Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| Cover art | Richard Courtney |
| Pages | x+273 |
| Price | $4.99 |
| ISBN | 0441482325 |
- "Ace edition / October 1992"
- First printing by number line 10—1
- "Cover art by Richard Courtney" on copyright page, the artwork is also signed
- $5.99 in Canada
- ToC lists foreword as "Foreword: The Endless Frontier", but essay title page is "The Endless Frontier"
- ToC lists afterword as "Afterword: Nunc Dimittis", but essay title page is "Nunc Dimittis"
- Each story is preceded, on story title page, with an introduction (ranging in length from less than a page to several pages) to author & story
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Among the Asteroids | Jerry Pournelle | Essay |
| 9 | Tinker | Jerry Pournelle | Novelette |
| 47 | Tool Dresser's Law | Jack Clemons | Short Story |
| 71 | The Grand Tour | Charles Sheffield | Short Story |
| 91 | Industrial Revolution | Poul Anderson | Novella |
| 137 | Those Pesky Belters and Their Torchships | Jerry Pournelle | Essay |
| 151 | Traveling Salesman | Peter L. Manly | Short Story |
| 157 | Teddy Bug and the Hot Purple Snowball | Phillip C. Jennings | Novelette |
| 178 | Stealing a Zero-G Cow | Brooks Peck | Novelette |
| 199 | Asteroids: The Better Resource | Eric Drexler | Essay |
| 212 | Iceslinger | John Hegenberger | Novelette |
| 235 | Ginungagap | Michael Swanwick | Novelette |
| 267 | Nunc Dimittis | Jerry Pournelle | Essay |
| ix | The Endless Frontier | Jerry Pournelle | Essay |