The fall ripped a gash down the back of his spacesuit, allowing noxious subterranean gas to seep in and corrode…
Relics of the Things We Used to Eat by Jason P. Burnham
Pedro stood forlornly outside Deck 4’s bulkhead pantry.“There’s nothing to eat!” he shouted.There was a sigh and reluctant, shuffling footsteps.…
High as a Kite by C. L. Sidell
Dorothy-1. The hottest cocktail on the market. Some no-name whitecoat in some no-name laboratory discovers it while playing chemist, dyes…
Even Here, In the Blackness by Lora Gray
I tell myself I’m not worried when the captain passes his fingers tenderly through my cheek and asks, “Are you…
Detox by A. P. Howell
She rises from a bed that is always a bed, makes coffee that is always coffee. The kitchen table is…
Portrait of a Gentleman Terraforming by Aidan Doyle
“The last painting on our tour will probably be familiar from its usage in political memes. It depicts an unknown…
“A Simple Guide to Chasing Fallen Stars on Lunar Colony B” by Eris Diaz, Age 9 by Taylor Rae
I’ll teach you like my sister Estrel taught me. She said falling stars are astronauts becoming ghosts. Secure your helmet.…
The Cloudseeder’s Daughter by Zack Lux
“Please daddy,” five-year-old Michaela wheezed, tubes protruding from her nose. Stuffed animals surrounded her hospital bed. “For my birthday?” “Of…
Containment by Taylor Hornig
Ryan sprinted through the lab, trying not to hear the squelch of the monster that chased him. The lab had…