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The Menace from Earth

Robert A. Heinlein

First published August 1957
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette
Series Future History

Notes

''The Man Who Sold the Moon'' sets the basis for lunar exploration and development in Heinlein's future history. The memorial referred to in the story is set up in ''The Black Pits of Luna''. Holly is also one of the many Heinlein characters mentioned in ''The Number of the Beast''.(Wikipedia)

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Publications (51)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
August 1957 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1957 Fantasy House, Inc. MAGAZINE 109
October 1957 New Worlds Science Fiction, October 1957 Nova Publications Ltd. MAGAZINE 4
1959 The Menace from Earth Ambassador Collection
November 1959 The Menace from Earth Gnome Press Collection 122
April 1962 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library Collection 92
October 1964 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library Collection 92
October 1964 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library of Canada Collection 92
1966 Tomorrow's Children Doubleday Anthology 259
1966 The Menace from Earth Dennis Dobson Collection
October 1966 Tomorrow's Children Doubleday Anthology 259
March 1967 The Past Through Tomorrow Putnam Collection 341
March 1967 The Past Through Tomorrow Longmans (Canada) Collection
April 1967 The Past Through Tomorrow G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC Collection 341
1968 The Menace from Earth Corgi Collection 92
July 1970 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library of Canada Collection 92
1971 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library Collection 92
October 1973 The Menace from Earth Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 92
1974 Tomorrow's Children Orbit Anthology 259
January 1975 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Medallion Collection 423
January 1975 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Medallion Collection 423
February 1975 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Medallion Collection 423
April 1975 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Medallion Collection 423
June 1975 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library Collection 92
June 1975 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library Collection 92
1976 Tomorrow's Children Compton Russell Anthology 259
1976 Tomorrow's Children Orbit Anthology 259
August 1977 Tomorrow's Children Orbit Anthology 259
December 1977 The Past Through Tomorrow: Book Two New English Library Collection 119
1979 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library Collection 92
1979 The Menace from Earth Signet / New American Library of Canada Collection 92
July 1979 The Menace from Earth Signet Collection 92
November 1979 The Past Through Tomorrow: Vol. 2 New English Library Collection 119
1980 The Menace from Earth Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 92
September 1980 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Books Collection 423
1981 Tomorrow's Children Orbit Anthology 259
July 1981 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Books Collection 423
1983 The Menace from Earth Corgi Collection 92
August 1983 The Past Through Tomorrow Berkley Books Collection 423
May 1987 The Menace from Earth Baen Books Collection 127
May 1987 The Menace from Earth Baen Books Collection 127
July 1987 The Past Through Tomorrow Ace Books Collection 423
September 1987 The Past Through Tomorrow: Vol. 2 New English Library Collection 119
May 1988 The Past Through Tomorrow Ace Books Collection 423
February 1999 The Menace from Earth Baen Books Collection 127
June 1999 The Menace from Earth Baen Books Collection 127
December 1999 The Menace from Earth Blackstone Audio Collection |92
June 2000 The Past Through Tomorrow Science Fiction Book Club Collection 394
February 2010 The Future History of Robert Heinlein: Volume I The Virginia Edition Collection 477
May 2010 The Green Hills of Earth / The Menace from Earth Baen Books Omnibus |17
February 2014 The Past Through Tomorrow Gollancz / Orion Collection 353
March 2014 The Past Through Tomorrow Gateway / Orion Collection |353