editor: Schmidt Stanley, Davis Publications, Inc., 1982
5 • The TISATAAFL Trap • [Editorial (Analog)] • essay by Stanley Schmidt12 • Unitive Factor • novelette by Timothy Zahn37 • Stocking the Galley of Spaceship Earth • [Science Fact (Analog)] • essay by Mark S. Lesney [as by Dr. Mark S. Lesney ]50 • The Confessional • shortstory by Russell M. Griffin64 • Needle and Thread • shortstory by Thomas A. Easton74 • Meet Me at Apogee • novelette by Bill Johnson94 • Walk with Me • shortstory by Rob Chilson107 • In Defense of Space • [The Alternate View] • essay by G. Harry Stine111 • A Calendar of Upcoming Events (Analog, May 1982) • [Upcoming Events] • essay by uncredited112 • Courtship Rite (Part 4 of 4) • [Courtship Rite Universe] • serial by Donald Kingsbury163 • Biolog: Val Lakey • [Biolog] • essay by Jay Kay Klein164 • The Reference Library (Analog, May 1982) • [The Reference Library] • essay by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton ]171 • Brass Tacks (Analog, May 1982) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by uncredited