Rocket Stack Rank rated it four stars, calling it “meticulous and moving…quite an accomplishment…a Hugo Award worthy story.”

SFRevu said, “Real and well-told…a great story. Well done!”

“A fabulous, inspirational and beautifully human story … it made me proud to be a woman!” – Diane Prokop

“Enough emotional punch to satisfy anyone…reads like a Heinlein story.” – Reader

TPI Kirjat rated it ****+, the highest an any Analog story published this year, in any length.