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Launch Shock
Astronauts need protection from the shock of being launched into space.
(From Somnium (The Dream) [1634] by Johannes Kepler)
Astronaut Sleep
The idea that there is a benefit to putting astronauts to sleep during space travel.
(From Somnium (The Dream) [1634] by Johannes Kepler)
Machines Colonize Universe
A brief description of a how automated machines might spread.
(From Autofac [1955] by Philip K. Dick)
Consolidator
A craft for embarking on voyages through space.
(From The Consolidator [1705] by Daniel Defoe)
Mechanical Dentist
No human graduated from dental school here.
(From Make Mine Mars [1952] by C.M. Kornbluth)
Simple Organisms Do Math
Insects show unusual signs of intelligence.
(From Mr. Meek Plays Polo [1944] by Clifford Simak)
Asteroids From Outside Solar System
Small bodies from beyond the solar system are captured by major planets.
(From Mr. Meek Plays Polo [1944] by Clifford Simak)
Planetoid With Earth Gravity

(From The Soul Eaters [1944] by William Conover)
Scientifiction
Writing that combines science and fiction.
(From Thought Transmission on Mars [1916] by Hugo Gernsback)
Robots Build Robots
Using robot labor exclusively to build more robots.
(From Robbie (Strange Playfellow) [1940] by Isaac Asimov)
Robot Prohibition
Robots may not wander alone.
(From Robbie (Strange Playfellow) [1940] by Isaac Asimov)
Solar Radiant Energy Weapon
The device absorbs solar rays and then emits a powerful, coherent ray.
(From The Weapon [1936] by Raymond Z. Gallun)
Automatic Defensors
Devices that follow along with you, providing extra viewpoints.
(From The Rull [1948] by A.E. van Vogt)
Electrically Heated Clothes
Using artificial heating to counteract the cold of space.
(From Repetition [1940] by A.E. van Vogt)
Survey Craft
Light duty ship for use in atmosphere, to explore planets.
(From The Rull [1948] by A.E. van Vogt)
Click-Band
Worn on the wrist, it helps you locate your transport.
(From The Meddler [1954] by Philip K. Dick)
Air-Mine
Fight invasion from above with an analogous method to mining the surface of the sea.
(From The Space Visitors [1939] by Edmond Hamilton)
Nerve Control Lines
Designs that take control of human nervous systems.
(From The Rull [1948] by A.E. van Vogt)
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