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| Wall-Light The walls of a room provide illumination. (From Foundation and Empire [1952] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Static Field A defense against a spy beam. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Spy Beam A surveillance device that projects energy into a room, revealing conversation taking place. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Spaceport A location on the surface of a planet used for launching vehicles into space. (From The Birth of a New Republic [1930] by M. Breuer (w/J. Williamson)) |
| Plasto-Textile A fabric that cannot be stained. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Black Smoke A smoke or vapor dispensed in canisters. (From The War of the Worlds [1898] by H.G. Wells) |
| Baby Robot An infant robot. (From Life Everlasting [1934] by David H. Keller) |
| Gate A opening through spacetime to other worlds. (From The Gate to Xoran [1931] by Hal K. Wells) |
| Wandering Worlds Planets that are attached to no sun, and roam interstellar space. (From When Worlds Collide [1932] by Edwin Balmer (w/P. Wylie)) |
| Rogue Planet A planet without a sun, it wanders through galactic space. (From Satan's World [1967] by Poul Anderson) |
| Rogue World A celestial nomad, a planetary body that is not tied to a particular sun. (From Dying of the Light [1977] by George RR Martin) |
| Sub-microscopic Medical Robots Tiny robots travel the bloodstream, killing bacteria. (From These Savage Futurians [1967] by Philip E. High) |
| Food Tablet All of your nutrients in one easy-to-swallow form factor. (From John Jones's Dollar [1915] by Harry Stephen Keeler) |
| Aggressive-Response Service An answering service with an attitude. (From The Golden Globe [1998] by John Varley) |
| Simulacrum Window A 'window' that provides a realistic outdoor view in an interior room. (From Tunnel in the Sky [1955] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Gravity Whip A roller coaster designe to provide riders with a 'zero G' experience. (From Dream Park [1981] by Larry Niven (w/S. Barnes)) |
| D-9 Motherspinner An enormous genetically engineered spider used to create large structures in space. (From The Golden Globe [1998] by John Varley) |
| Robot Handlers Small robots used in spacecraft for a variety of useful tasks. (From The Golden Globe [1998] by John Varley) |
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