How We Went to Mars
1938 short story by Arthur C. Clarke
"How We Went to Mars" is a humorous short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke. It was first published in March 1938, in the third and final issue of Amateur Science Stories maganize. It follows a group of British rocket scientists who travel to Mars and their interactions with Martian society. It was awarded the 1939 Retro Hugo[1] at Loncon 3 in 2014.
The short story was published in Czech in the collection Direction of Time (Polaris, 2002)[2] translated by Petr Caha.
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External links
- How We Went to Mars title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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These Hugo awards were retroactively awarded for short stories published 50, 75, or 100 years prior
- "How We Went to Mars" by Arthur C. Clarke (1939)
- "Robbie" by Isaac Asimov (1941)
- "The Twonky" by Lewis Padgett (1943)
- "King of the Gray Spaces" or: "R is for Rocket" by Ray Bradbury (1944)
- "I, Rocket" by Ray Bradbury (1945)
- "Uncommon Sense" by Hal Clement (1946)
- "To Serve Man" by Damon Knight (1951)
- "The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke (1954)
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