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Jupiter Mining Shoes
Specialized footgear for walking on the Great Red Spot.
(From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.)
Sun-Room
On a planet-wide city, the only way to get some sun without going to the roof.
(From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov)
Wandering Sunless Planet
A planet that is not bound to a star.
(From Dead Hand [1946] by Isaac Asimov)
Radiation-Proof Oxygen Suit
A specialized space suit for use in radium mining on Jupiter.
(From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.)
Molecule Replacement Lamp
A means of attaining practical invisibility.
(From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.)
Foam Station Sprayer
A device that stills the stormy Great Red Spot on Jupiter.
(From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.)
Implanted Comlink
Transceiver inserted below the skin.
(From Savior [2004] by Nancy Kress)
Teaching Machine
A helmet placed on the head focuses illimitable knowledge into even the head of an earth man.
(From The Return of the Murians [1936] by Nat Schachner)
Golden Ray of Synchronized Vibrations
Disrupts matter by hurling electrons out of their energy states and scattering them.
(From The Return of the Murians [1936] by Nat Schachner)
Delivery Robot
A small autonomous device that will bring goods directly to a person or place.
(From Podkayne of Mars [1962] by Robert Heinlein)
Ether Ship
A space-going ship.
(From Aleriel or A Voyage to Other Worlds [1886] by W.S. Lach-Szyrma)
Optophone (Opto)
A video call system.
(From Too Many Boards! [1931] by Harl Vincent)
Flame Projector
Handheld device shoots flame.
(From Water-Bound World [1932] by Harl Vincent)
Violet Shrink Ray
A miniaturization ray.
(From The Pygmy Planet [1932] by Jack Williamson)
Laboratory Planet
A toy planet created in a laboratory; a fully functional world in miniature.
(From The Pygmy Planet [1932] by Jack Williamson)
Hollow Asteroid
An asteroid that has been hollowed out for use as a space habitat.
(From Juke Box Asteroid [1944] by Joseph Farrell)
Eros Ship-Planetoid
A vast cylindrical ship, long thought to be a planetoid.
(From The Great Illusion [1938] by Will Garth)
Negrian Death Ray
A ray that causes the cessation of life processes.
(From Invaders From The Infinite [1932] by John W. Campbell)
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