Analog Science Fiction & Fact [v141 #5 & 6, May/June 2021] ed. Trevor Quachi, mng ed. Emily Hockaday (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 208pp, digest, cover by Shutterstock.com)
2 • Contents pages
4 • Guest Editorial: A Frightened New World • John J. Vester • ed
6 • Your Homeworld Is Gone • Leslie J. Anderson • pm
7 • Ben Bova (1932–2020) • Trevor Quachi • ob
7 • Ben and Me • Stanley Schmidt • ob
8 • Dangerous Orbit • M.T. Reiten • ss; illustration by Dominic Harman
19 • Relative Distances • Robert Frazier • pm
20 • Science Fact: Possible Signs of Life on Venus • David L. Clements • cl
26 • Heart of Stone • Tom Jolly • ss; illustration by Eldar Zakirov
35 • Longevity Averaging • Neal Asher • ss
50 • Sunward Planet • Terry Franklin • ss
53 • Small Turn of the Ladder • Kelly Lagor • ss
56 • In-Flight Damage • Sara Kate Ellis • ss
62 • Alone in the Cold • Tim Stevens • ss
72 • Special Feature: Imaginary Exoplanets • Charles Q. Choi • es
78 • The Alternate View: Intelligence Life in Our Galaxy? • John G. Cramer • cl
81 • Dancing on Spun Sugar • Meghan Feldman • ss
94 • Pilgrimage • Michael Adam Robson • ss; illustrated by Kurt Huggins
102 • Absolutes • Jay Werkheiser • ss
108 • Dendrochromatic Data Recovery Report 45-274 • Steve Toase • ss
112 • Flash Fiction: Paole Vaulting on Moon Six • Lawson Dumbeck • ff
114 • The Message • Bond Elam • ss
117 • The Alternate View: Astronomy VS. Space-Based Internet. Is There a Win-Win? • Richard A. Lovett • cl
120 • Special Feature: A Solid Prediction • Edward M. Wysocki, Jr. • es
126 • Five-Star Review • Beth McMillan • ss
130 • Two Factor • Elisabeth R. Adams • ss
140 • Eyes to the Height • Sean Monaghan • ss
149 • In Times to Come • Anon • ms
150 • The Summoner’s Apprentice * Tessa Fisher • ss
166 • Uploading Angela • Lettie Prell • ss
199 • The Reference Library • Don Sakers • rc
_200 • Remote Control, Nnedi Okorafor, Tor.com, 160pp, $19.99, hc • Don Sakers • br
_200 • Situation Normal, Leonard Richardson, Candlemark & Gleam, 496pp, $24.95, tpb • Don Sakers • br
_201 • How to Mars, David Ebenbach, Tachyon, 240pp, $16.95, tpb • Don Sakers • br
_201 • Rich Man’s Sky, Wil McCarthy, Baen, 320pp, $25.00, hc • Don Sakers • br
_202 • Books, Kindle, Nook, $6.99, e-book • Don Sakers • br
_202 • At the End of the Journey, Charles E. Gannon, Baen, 304pp, $25.00, hc • Don Sakers • br
_203 • Water Horse, Melissa Scott, Candlemark & Gleam, 290pp, $24.95, tpb • Don Sakers • br
_203 • Lockdown Tales, Neal Asher, NewCon Press, 305pp, pb • Don Sakers • br
_204 • Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives, David Eagleman, Vintage, 128pp, $15.95, tpb • Don Sakers • br
205 • Brass Tacks • [The Readers] • lc
_205 • [letter] • Elliot Jackman • lt
_205 • [letter] • Anonymous • lt
_205 • [letter] • Marie Vibbert • lt
_205 • [letter] • Dan Quibell • lt
_206 • [letter] • Scott Edelman • lt
_206 • [letter] • Dale E. Kloss • lt
_206 • [letter] • Joanne Bulley • lt
_207 • [letter] • Anthony Baranyi • lt
_207 • [letter] • JP Mihok • lt
208 • Upcoming Events • Anthony Lewis • cl
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