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Three days later Bill Norden took his hands from the back of his neck, and sat up. He joined Miles and Pat at the screen of the big life-force "radar. " Far out in space, a group of swiftly moving objects were drawing together, according to the pips that traced their course. They formed into clusters and began heading outwards.
The pips grew dimmer almost instantly, though they should have lost only half their brightness after a billion miles of traveling.