him from his sledge. "I don't know. I've lost track. Should we be broadcasting?"
"Is low power. Carries how far?"
"Don't know. I guess it's all right. We're a long way from anything."
"I think the one they call Robert is worried."
"Yeah." Alex thought he knew why. Bruce had been keeping track of their progress. The others might get distracted by rainbows and green skies, but Bruce always kept the goal firmly in mind.
"I'm cold," said Gordon. "But my readouts tell me it's only minus fifteen degrees Celsius. That doesn't make any sense. Neg fifteen isn't very cold."
"Ever hear of wind chill, Gordo?"
"Wind chill. No, what is?"
Oh, Gordo, Gordo. Of course he didn't know. The only wind in Freedom was Lonny Hopkins making a speech. "Gordon, the human body cools by convection, right? We dump excess heat into the surrounding air."
"Yes? Is why we need radiators on the station."
"Uh-huh." The main problem in the habitats was to keep from roasting.
"Is low power. Carries how far?"
"Don't know. I guess it's all right. We're a long way from anything."
"I think the one they call Robert is worried."
"Yeah." Alex thought he knew why. Bruce had been keeping track of their progress. The others might get distracted by rainbows and green skies, but Bruce always kept the goal firmly in mind.
"I'm cold," said Gordon. "But my readouts tell me it's only minus fifteen degrees Celsius. That doesn't make any sense. Neg fifteen isn't very cold."
"Ever hear of wind chill, Gordo?"
"Wind chill. No, what is?"
Oh, Gordo, Gordo. Of course he didn't know. The only wind in Freedom was Lonny Hopkins making a speech. "Gordon, the human body cools by convection, right? We dump excess heat into the surrounding air."
"Yes? Is why we need radiators on the station."
"Uh-huh." The main problem in the habitats was to keep from roasting.