This week as Christmas beckons, we return to the work of one of science fiction's undisputed greats, Arthur C. Clarke.  First published in Infinity Science Fiction magazine in 1955, it won the Hugo Award in 1956, and provided the inspiration for a well-known Christmas episode of The Twilight Zone in the 80s.  Thought provoking in Clarke's inimitable style, we join a group of space travellers on a mission far from home...

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