Links To Other Heinlein Stories
The Vanguard is the sister ship of the New Frontiers, the ship stolen by the Howard Families in the story Methuselah's Children. The later novel Time Enough for Love briefly mentions the rediscovery of the moon 2000 years later by the larger human civilization, finding the survivors' descendants in a few thousand highly intelligent hunter-gatherers.
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