Barton, William. "Harvest Moon"
Divergence: 1960 CE
What if: Richard Nixon was elected president in 1960, and during his presidency an ambitious Gemini space program schedule was followed, with a Moon landing in 1965.
Summary: In 1974, the first man on the moon is still there after nine years and awaiting a return ride aboard a Soviet craft.
Published: In Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2005.
Awards: Finalist: 2005 Sidewise Award for best short-form alternate history.