Eli Brown | Nesting Habits of Enceladan Jade Beetles

Published: Oct. 10, 2019, 10:01 a.m.

b'The pink frost coating my face shield is, evidently, my own blood. The gas jetting from the pea-sized hole in my wrist spins me around, and for a panicked moment, I wonder if I have somehow been shot. I think I am screaming, but that would alert Station, and Ocampo is silent. Evidently, I am holding my breath, only wanting to scream, like the nightmare of being on the wrong side of the airlock.\\xa0Now the hissing has stopped and pain nails me to the ice. | Copyright 2019 by Eli Brown. Narrated by Paul Boehmer.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'