List of Stephen L. Thompson's General Space Travel Stories

General Space Travel Stories

Here are all of my stories that involve space travel in some way that you can find online. Most were published on my website or blog and you can read for free, but others were published on Kindle, either by themselves or as part of a collection. They are listed as the most recent publication – or reposting – at the top.

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Dust to Dust – Published on my Rambling Blog.
About 3000 words – Shocking juvenile delinquents on Mercury.

Going in a New Direction – Published on my Rambling Blog.
About 100 words – The death of Elon Musk.

Final Resting Place – Published on Kindle in Useless Cogs.
About 600 words – Returning to … Earth?

Mars Day – Published on Kindle in Useless Cogs.
About 600 words – Kind of like Earth Day.

It’s the Little Things – Published on Kindle in Useless Cogs.
About 1,100 words – A first in space.

The First – Published on Kindle in Seventh Story Stockpile.
About 700 words – The first person on a planet doesn’t go well.

Two Apples for the Teacher – Published on my Writing Blog.
About 700 words – A mission to asteroid 3352 McAuliffe.

Loaner – Published on Ficly (defunct).
About 175 words – Sorry for the bad quality. It’s a loaner.

Just Another Day – Published on my website.
About 250 words – Over the years, I’ve heard a few times on people actually wanting to do this.

Cheap Romance – Published on Kindle in A Man of Few Words.
About 300 words – A really cheap date.

Flight Into History – Published on Kindle in A Man of Few Words.
About 350 words – Too many people don’t care about space.

Beep – Published on Kindle in A Man of Few Words.
About 300 words – Sputnik meant different things to different people.

One Small Sorrow – Published on Kindle in A Man of Few Words.
About 200 words – Bad things happen all the time.

On Another World – Published on Ficly (defunct).
About 150 words – That’s … one way to do it.

Kids – Published on Ficly (defunct).
About 100 words – “Back in my day….”

One Can Hope – Published on my website.
About 500 words – Winning a trip on Virgin Galactic.

Parallel Opinions II – Published on my website.
About 400 words – A parallel world where we didn’t destroy a satellite.

We’re Doomed – Published on my website.
About 150 words – Celebrities or space?

The First Frontier – Published on my website.
About 450 words – A small step for humanity.


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