The Enceladus South Pole Base Named after V.I. Lenin
ShortStory 7,110 words Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources
"The sketch showed a young woman, her face a perfect oval, holding our base in her cupped hands. Behind her head, Saturn hung golden within its halo of rings. That was the first sign that religion had come with us to Enceladus. I had risen early in the hope of syrniki for breakfast, as they were in short supply."
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death
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