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Manmade Black Hole Using the power of a hole in the continuum.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Herculoy A very strong alloy like steel.
(From The Howling Bounders [1949] by Jack Vance) |
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) |
Outbound Interplanetary Traffic The rules of the spacelanes.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Atomic Torch An atomic-powered cutting and welding tool.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Geopeller An atomic powered, miniaturized means of propulsion.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Visiwave Even faster than ultrawave! a means of instantaneous communication over lightyear distances.
(From One Against The Legion [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Aerocab (Aeroflyer) A electric flying taxi, or car.
(From Ralph 124c 41 + [1911] by Hugo Gernsback) |
Ground-to-Orbit Ferry A kind of space shuttle craft.
(From The Moon is a Harsh Mistress [1966] by Robert Heinlein) |
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