Astronomer Norton Vane spots a spaceship emerging from Tycho crater and headed right for him! Apparently, they’ve been asleep under the moon’s surface, waiting for Earth to develop life.
—Michael Main
For a space of roughly ten ages we have been asleep, in a state of suspended animation, in that mighty mausoleum known as your Moon.

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  1. “Earth’s Mausoleum” by John Russell Fearn , in Astounding Stories, May 1935.
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by John Russell Fearn