Beyond Apollo

The narrative revolves around the psychological turmoil of First Officer Harry M. Evans following the mysterious disappearance of his Captain during a manned expedition to Venus. As Evans undergoes psychiatric evaluation, his conflicting accounts raise questions about his guilt and the potential involvement of deadly Venusian forces. The story delves into themes of human incompetence, the politics surrounding space exploration, and the complexities of psycho-sexual dynamics, highlighting the struggle for truth amidst chaos and uncertainty.