
Assignment on Venus
Published in the early 1940s, 'Assignment on Venus' is a science fiction novella by Carl Jacobi. The story follows Lieutenant Simms as he embarks on a dangerous mission to deliver a sealed cylinder containing his dishonorable discharge while navigating the treacherous environment and intrigue of Venus. This work highlights Jacobi's ability to blend adventure with moral dilemmas in a unique extraterrestrial setting.














