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Technovelgy
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Artificial Space-Warp Drive Providing the motive power for a ship by creating gravity to fall into.
(From The Immortality of Alan Whidden [1942] by Ralph Milne Farley) |
Electric Resistor Suit A special suit that allows the wearer to walk through the temporary projectile-based electric fence.
(From Spacewrecked on Venus [1932] by Neil R. Jones) |
Projectile-Based Electric Fence A temporary fence created by projectiles dropped from a ship, then linked together electrically.
(From Spacewrecked on Venus [1932] by Neil R. Jones) |
Genetic Adjustment Fixing one lifeform so it can survive on a non-native world.
(From Enchanted Village [1950] by A.E. van Vogt) |
Intelligent Living Village Seemingly a living space, it is able to discern the needs of a traveler.
(From Enchanted Village [1950] by A.E. van Vogt) |
Fascinators Green, reptilian aliens with multiple eyes that run the Earth in human form.
(From Eight O'Clock in the Morning [1963] by Ray Nelson) |
Molecular Replicator (Food Factory) Food created from almost anything.
(From Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men [1989] by Rick Shelley) |
Time-Space Traveler A ship that moves into the present moment.
(From Farewell to the Master [1940] by Harry Bates) |
Instructions From Space Instructions come from far off in space, to construct a machine, which will take over the world!
(From The Cosmic Hiss [1938] by Edmond Hamilton) |
Thing-That-Spits-Lightning A kind of ray device that uses a technology too advanced to describe.
(From Lords of the Morning [1952] by Edmond Hamilton) |
Simulation Room A computerized simulation of a battle space.
(From Ender's Game [1985] by Orson Scott Card) |
Vril A form of energy unique in its properties, and varied in its application.
(From The Coming Race [1871] by Edward Bulwer-Lytton) |
Inverted Containment A 'containment' room that does the opposite, and blocks out something pervasive.
(From There Is No Antimimetics Division [2025] by QNTM) |
Mars-Tube A remarkable subway system beneath the surface of Mars.
(From Mars-Tube [1941] by S.D. Gottesman) |
Reading Machine Hand-held device "reads" the spools of Martian books.
(From Mars-Tube [1941] by S.D. Gottesman) |
Spider Robot Guard The tunnels of the Mars-Tubes were guarded by fierce spider-like robots.
(From Mars-Tube [1941] by S.D. Gottesman) |
Tubeways A fully enclosed, evacuated tube, through which passenger train cars are shot as through a rifle barrel!
(From Death in the Tubeway [1939] by Stanton A. Coblentz) |
Dead Spot A small planet in space has unusual properties.
(From Interplanetary Graveyard [1939] by R.R. Winterbotham) |
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