Elena's Legacy. Texts written by Elena, excerpts from texts she liked, her artworks.

The Rain - The Sun The three men sat in silence inside their ThermaTech storm tent. Outside, an icy wind buffeted the shelter, threaten...

Stunning Views of the Earth... Odry rapped on the metal hatch of the blister. After a moment, the bolt slid back and the door opened. ...

Do People Dream in Space? The judge looked as a pretty woman with vines for hair. She said with a passion: We the members of the Jury b...

Cosmos as Home We are made of stellar ash. Something in us recognizes the Cosmos as home, as our origin and evolution have been tied to...

Jupiter Module After leaving Daniel in the command module, Odry made her way down the station’s central tunnel until she passed through...

How to Survive Technological Adolescence Yes, civilizations would take billions of years of tortuous evolution to arise, and then snuff...

Technological Civilisations What percentage of the lifetime of a planet is marked by a technical civilisation? In our case, the Earth h...

Cellular Division In ten years of independent work she has never achieved the level of metabolism for cellular division in a single samp...

The Survival of Our Civilisation Space and time are interwoven. We cannot look out into space without looking back into time. In ou...

Battle of the Cemetery Our choice is stark and ironic. The same rocket boosters used to launch probes to the planets are poised to send ...

Electric Blue Eyes It was a face built of contradictions: hawk’s nose and finely sculpted cheekbones. Strong stubborn jaw with a mouth t...

Divert the Danger From the Earth Norma turned her attention to the calculations she had been working on just prior to the explosion in t...

The Audrey Hepburn The Audrey Hepburn was called after a commander’s Daniels Rastoropnov’s fiancee, who patiently waited for him on Eart...

Deadly Force From Space -II Peace is born at mutual understanding. But if there was one thing the Earth could not afford, it was the lux...

Hybrid Varieties Norma had worked tirelessly for two nights, creating dozens of virtual hybrid varieties until she found one that could...

Dangerous curiosity Moments later, they watched as the spheres began to spin and gyrate along their individual axes. The various colors...

Dangerous Force From Space Our first first-contact situation is in every way a textbook example of everything you don’t want to happen ...

The Earth Is Dying Today, the human race is rushing headlong toward extinction. The problem is not for the generations to come. The dyin...

Hope and Fear Mean Nothing If she thought the Orpheus III stood a chance against the Cloud, Norma would set course for the ship at once,...

Salvation Means Change Salvation means change and most people fear change more than anything else. To save ourselves we must engage in g...