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Vestan Parasite
Semi-intelligent creatures that take control of the nervous system of other animals.
(From The World With A Thousand Moons [1942] by Edmond Hamilton)
Weight-Shoes
Devices intended to make it easier to walk on celestial bodies with weaker gravity.
(From The World With A Thousand Moons [1942] by Edmond Hamilton)
Telaudiogram
An interplanetary communication method.
(From The World With A Thousand Moons [1942] by Edmond Hamilton)
Meteorscope
A device that probes ahead in space detecting swarms of deadly meteors.
(From The World With A Thousand Moons [1942] by Edmond Hamilton)
Way Station Materializer
By sending impulses that describe a creature from star to star, transport across the galaxy is accomplished.
(From Way Station [1963] by Clifford Simak)
Gravitation Paralysis
Dread illness of space travelers striking when changing from very weak to very strong gravities.
(From The World With A Thousand Moons [1942] by Edmond Hamilton)
Lunar Web
The moon ensnared by cobwebs.
(From Hothouse [1962] by Brian Aldiss)
Dumbler
Half-sentient spores of the whistle thistle.
(From Hothouse [1962] by Brian Aldiss)
Paralyzing Blast
A red Ray of light that freezes those it falls upon.
(From The Exile of Time [1931] by Ray Cummings)
Robot Revolt
Robots to throw off the yoke of Man?
(From The Exile of Time [1931] by Ray Cummings)
Plastic Constructor (3D Printer)
A 3D printer - for spaceships.
(From Things Pass By [1945] by Murray Leinster)
Dermal-Mist Spray
Very refreshing for suburbanites.
(From Prominent Author [1954] by Philip K. Dick)
Jiffi-scuttler
A device providing near instantaneous travel between two points.
(From Prominent Author [1954] by Philip K. Dick)
Gourmet Space Cuisine
The finest in French cuisine, in outer space.
(From From the Earth to the Moon [1867] by Jules Verne)
Two-Wheeled Car
A small passenger vehicle with two centerline wheels.
(From The Roads Must Roll [1940] by Robert Heinlein)
Metallic Display Scroll
A rollable video screen.
(From Freedom [2010] by Daniel Suarez)
Angel Teeth
Essentially a spear dropped from a great height (or from orbit) with a guidance system.
(From Freedom [2010] by Daniel Suarez)
Emotional Register (ER)
A small disk worn in the forehead that discloses the emotional state of the wearer.
(From The Primal Urge [1961] by Brian Aldiss)
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