Invaders from the Infinite (Unabridged)

Russ Evans, Pilot 3497, Rocket Squad Patrol 34, unsnapped his seat belt, and with a slight push floated “up” into the air inside the weightless ship. He stretched himself, and yawned broadly. “Red, how soon do we eat?” he called. “Shut up, you’ll wake the others,” replied a low voice from the rear of the swift little patrol ship. “See anything?” “Several million stars,” replied Evans in a lower voice. “And—” His tone became suddenly severe. “Assistant Murphy, remember your manners when addressing your superior officer. I’ve a mind to report you.