Stories tagged with "sci fi"
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Quiet Planet
by User 7870 7 months ago
The first thing I noticed as I stepped of the landing ramp was how quiet the planet was, at least the region that I landed in…
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Nightmare Contigent
by btwright 8 months ago
“I know all about your promotions,” I said, making no attempt to hide my disgust. _“My predecessor was ‘promoted’ as I reme…
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Dead Air
by Andrew Plamondon 8 months ago
“The Pillar has missed her scheduled check-in sir.”
The fleet command center aboard Glassner station was the central hub for…
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Hope (Invisible Challenge)
by Trann 8 months ago
The conversation on the repair line was always the same: stories of Class Fivers being given a shot on the surface. It was ne…
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Gunfire on the Forgotten Colony
by Will Hindmarch 8 months ago
It’s spring in the forgotten colony, when the bugs and the bullets come out. The last of the police died this winter, but Kit…
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Easy Money
by tekisui 9 months ago
“Earth.” Krantz spat. “What a toilet.”
“Watch it. That’s home you’re talkin’ ‘bout.”
Krantz shifted his weight to lean on the… -
Between Storms The Stillness Hangs Heavily, Like Waiting
by tekisui about 1 year ago
There was a spark.
Fire.
The apes died out anyway.
200 million years passed.The rockets came, scorching the earth black and…
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The Fall To Eden
by Adam Short 10 months ago
The mission was supposed to be simple, unfortunately space flight was never that simple. The ship was hit, badly. Mini-meteor…
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And the Rest, as They Say, is History
by [pens&feathers] 11 months ago
The hologram turned off with a soft click. They found themselves back in their warm home unit, safe and untouched.
“Of cou…
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Titan (Third Dynasty) pt.36
by Geheim Sir Ayita about 1 year ago
The August winds had passed months ago and so, kept us all safe. Phobos is doomed and I am sure that the Grand Ministers of t…
