Half Life by Hal Clement

Author:Hal Clement [Clement, Hal]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Speculative Fiction
ISBN: 9780812566604
Publisher: Tor
Published: 1999-09-01T00:00:00+00:00

And now there was only one thing left to do. No, two. He repeated the order releasing the detailed crater information to Status's regular files. Then he took one more look around the crater, clearly enough visible in the faint sunlight filtering through the smog. He looked at the lake, the parked aircraft, noted happily that he felt neither pain nor temptation for the moment, and walked out on the patch.

"Arthur - ," came a faint, distressed female voice.

"Be sure you don't miss any readings from here for Status," he answered. "Here's where I'm betting the changes will be."

He turned off his suit heaters - I remembered this time, he approved himself - and waited a few minutes. The suit insulation is really good, he reflected.

Then the cold did begin to creep in. It was not at all painful. He should have tried this before; he couldn't feel much of anything, for the first time in years.

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