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Operation Distress

Lester del Rey

First published August 1951
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

The first man who has landed in Mars is returning. In the middle of voyage he gets sick. Is there some pathogen he caught from Mars?

Publications (6)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
August 1951 Galaxy Science Fiction, August 1951 World Editions, Inc. MAGAZINE 60
August 2009 War & Space NESFA Press Collection 413
January 2013 The Band Played On and Other Stories Armchair Fiction Collection 46
February 2016 Operation Distress Project Gutenberg Chapbook
December 2019 Astounding Galaxy of Future Ifs: Pulp Science Fiction, 1929-1963 Matt Pierard Anthology |12
August 2023 Black Cat Weekly, #102 Wildside Press MAGAZINE