Planet Stories

Tag Area: Periodical
Novelette

Stalemate in Space


Even though this story was reprinted as “Stalemate in Time” in the 1960s, it still was just a battle between two death stars. No time travel. —Michael Main
For twenty years, in company with her great father, she had watched The Defender grow from a vast metal skeleton into a planet-sized battle globe.
Pen-and-ink drawing of a kneeling woman in a jumpsuit firing a ray gun at a man
                in the woods.
  • Science Fiction
  • No Time Phenomena