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Local Time Clock A clock for use in airships that always indicates the time for the place they are flying over.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Diagnostic Type Sense Transmitter Allows the doctor to directly feel the same sensations that the patient feels.
(From The Sky Maniac [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Indirect Cold Light Apparently source-less lighting, highly efficient, with no waste heat.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Eros Ship-Planetoid A vast cylindrical ship, long thought to be a planetoid.
(From The Great Illusion [1938] by Will Garth) |
Tetrahedron Interference Projector Projects a field of force around the Solar System, bending the light of stars to make them seem more distant.
(From The Great Illusion [1938] by Will Garth) |
Disrupter Ray (Molecule Disrupter) Atoms of materials no longer adhere to each other.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Negrian Death Ray A ray that causes the cessation of life processes.
(From Invaders From The Infinite [1932] by John W. Campbell) |
Sol-Ido The universal language of interplanetary travelers.
(From Water-Bound World [1932] by Harl Vincent) |
Time-Space Television A device for seeing into the past.
(From Water-Bound World [1932] by Harl Vincent) |
Instant Photography A photograph that develops immediately inside the camera.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Message Cylinder (Message Bomb) A means of sending dispatches from space via a small projectile dropped from orbit; effectively a message rocket.
(From The Cosmic Cloud [1931] by Bruno H. Burgel) |
Antron A single particle of antimatter - an antiproton.
(From Minus Planet [1937] by John D. Clark, Ph.D) |
Sapience The ability of a species to think, to reason with discernment and wisdom.
(From The Planet Entity [1931] by E.M. Johnson (w/C.A. Smith)) |
Historical Listening Machine Device can hear sounds from down through the ages.
(From The Machine That Knew Too Much [1933] by A.T. Locke) |
Gyrocars with Photo-Electric Braking Force the tires into maximum contact with the road, then use photo-electric sensors to control braking and turns.
(From Photo Control [1934] by Bernard Brown) |
Space-Suit Rockets Attached rockets allow movement in zero-gee space.
(From Into the Meteorite Orbit [1933] by Frank K. Kelly) |
Solar-Powered Electric Helicopter An electric helicopter, with sun cells.
(From Into the Meteorite Orbit [1933] by James Patrick Kelly) |
Ultra-Terrene Originating from some world other than Earth.
(From An Adventure in Futurity [1931] by Clark Ashton Smith) |
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