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Fire. From the far horizon of the unknown come transcribed tales of new dimensions in time and space.

These are stories of the future.

Adventures in which you'll live in a million could be years on a thousand maybe worlds.

The National Broadcasting Company, in cooperation with Street and Smith,

publishers of astounding science fiction presents...

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There is no margin of safety. Tonight's story, cold equations.

There is no margin of safety along the rim of a frontier.

There can't be any until the way is made for those who come later.

Until then, the penalty for mistakes is a grim one.

The laws of physical nature operate with irrevocable certainty,

with no room for mercy, kindness, or sentimentality.

In space, life becomes a cold equation.

And the equal sign is often followed by death.

I know.

I'm the pilot of an EDS. Come in. You set for me, Commander? Commander. Yes.

Come in.

You set for me, Commander?

Yes.

Sit down, Barton.

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