Meanwhile, over at Tor.com...

...you can find a piece I wrote about the unsung anniversary of an un-delivered speech from space history, called "In Event of Moon Disaster." 

As Frank Borman knew, success wasn't (and still isn't) inevitable, but planning for all contingencies makes it more likely.

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