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Resilian A natural fiber that is as strong as steel.
(From The Howling Bounders [1949] by Jack Vance) |
Emergency Space-Boat An escape ship.
(From Revolt of the Star Men [1932] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
Vortex Gun A device that projects whirling fields of atomic instability.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Geofractor Device provides instantaneous teleportation of selected objects over vast distances.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Geofractor Shield Protects the bearer against unwanted geofractor use.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Communicator A small device that works to communicate over large distances.
(From Skylark of Valeron [1934] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith) |
Herculoy A very strong alloy like steel.
(From The Howling Bounders [1949] by Jack Vance) |
Manmade Black Hole Using the power of a hole in the continuum.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Ship Hull Thermobatteries Solar activated and charged batteries built into the hull of a spacecraft.
(From The Ethical Equations [1945] by Murray Leinster) |
Floating Spherical Pool Control of gravity permits mid-air pools of water.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Robot Observatory A fully automated astronomical observatory, placed on a planet (typically, one that does not support human life).
(From Space Rating [1939] by John Berryman) |
Space-Post A trading post in space.
(From Episode On Dhee Minor [1939] by Harry Walton) |
Self-Igniter A self-lighting cigarette.
(From The Howling Bounders [1949] by Jack Vance) |
Orbiting Casino Advertising Sign The mightiest billboard in the Solar System!
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
New Moon Casino Satellite An enormous artificial moon, it was far easier to get to than the Old Moon.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Chart Cabinet Used in astrogation, this device can see the positions of stars and planets over a thousand year period.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Spacecraft Invisibility Electronics A means of rendering a spacecraft invisible to detection by electromagnetic means.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Hall of Euthanasia A place for (mostly) voluntary suicide.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
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