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Juiciveal Artificially grown veal.
(From Lazarus [1955] by Margaret St. Clair) |
Synthimeat (Crop Protein) A more general name for synthetic meat
(From Lazarus [1955] by Margaret St. Clair) |
Warp Drive Traveling across the gap between universes.
(From The Tides of Time [1940] by R.M. Williams) |
Artificial Blood (Synthetic Blood) A manufactured substitute for the genuine article.
(From The Eternal Professors [1929] by David H. Keller) |
Tiny Robot Planes A swarm of very small independently maneuverable unmanned aerial vehicles.
(From Blood on the Sun [1942] by Hal K. Wells) |
Atomobile An atomic-powered car.
(From The Moon of Doom [1928] by Earl L. Bell) |
Power-skis Just the accoutrement for exploration, depending on the world.
(From Selection [1964] by Ursula Le Guin) |
Electromagnetic Gun An electromagnetic railgun angled up a mountainside, which uses electricity for the power to launch a space ship.
(From The Moon Conquerors [1930] by R.H. Romans) |
Solar-Heat Condenser A device that concentrates solar power across many devices.
(From The Conquest of the Moon [1889] by Paschal Grousset) |
Domed City A vast city covered entirely by a vast covering of glass.
(From Mrs. Maberly: Or, The World as it Will be [1836] by Anonymous Author ) |
Street Slides A means of moving a spot on the road to different places, by means of machinery under the ground.
(From Mrs. Maberly: Or, The World as it Will be [1836] by Anonymous Author ) |
Weather in Space The idea that weather concepts could be applied to interplanetary space.
(From Around the Universe [1927] by Ray Cummings) |
Sun-Engine A device that absorbs solar rays for power.
(From Valley of Lost Souls [1939] by Eando Binder) |
Transfer Tube Between Ships A means of going between ships in space without needing space suits.
(From Electronic Siege [1932] by John W. Campbell) |
Space Ship Starting Track A sloped track to assist a space ship taking off.
(From The Shot Into Infinity [1929] by Otto Willi Gail) |
Telephone Wire Tether A communication line that connects people floating in space beside a spaceship with the ship and with each other.
(From The Shot Into Infinity [1929] by Otto Willi Gail) |
Steering Shot Pistol The simplest way to move in space, where every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
(From The Shot Into Infinity [1929] by Otto Willi Gail) |
Cybernetic Brain An artificial brain to control the movements of an prosthetic leg using nerve impulses.
(From The Cybernetic Brain [1949] by Charles Recour) |
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