Synopsis
Twenty-four people are chosen to crew a ship to Sirius in the hopes of finding a new home for mankind.
History
First publication: Worlds Beyond, January 1951
Review
Merril does a Twilight Zone style story here, typical of the 1950s, but with the extra that this is a feminist story, before such stories existed in SF. Recommended.
Videos
We have the story in these editions:
Homecalling and Other Stories, hardcover, NESFA Press, 2005-01-00