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Technovelgy
(Most Recent Additions - 4122 Total)
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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) |
Laboratory Planet A toy planet created in a laboratory; a fully functional world in miniature.
(From The Pygmy Planet [1932] by Jack Williamson) |
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) |
Hollow Asteroid An asteroid that has been hollowed out for use as a space habitat.
(From Juke Box Asteroid [1944] by Joseph Farrell) |
Disrupter Ray (Molecule Disrupter) Atoms of materials no longer adhere to each other.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Tetrahedron Interference Projector Projects a field of force around the Solar System, bending the light of stars to make them seem more distant.
(From The Great Illusion [1938] by Will Garth) |
Eros Ship-Planetoid A vast cylindrical ship, long thought to be a planetoid.
(From The Great Illusion [1938] by Will Garth) |
Local Time Clock A clock for use in airships that always indicates the time for the place they are flying over.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Negrian Death Ray A ray that causes the cessation of life processes.
(From Invaders From The Infinite [1932] by John W. Campbell) |
Time-Space Television A device for seeing into the past.
(From Water-Bound World [1932] by Harl Vincent) |
Indirect Cold Light Apparently source-less lighting, highly efficient, with no waste heat.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Diagnostic Type Sense Transmitter Allows the doctor to directly feel the same sensations that the patient feels.
(From The Sky Maniac [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Instant Photography A photograph that develops immediately inside the camera.
(From The Silent Destroyer [1929] by Henri Dahl Juve) |
Sol-Ido The universal language of interplanetary travelers.
(From Water-Bound World [1932] by Harl Vincent) |
Message Cylinder (Message Bomb) A means of sending dispatches from space via a small projectile dropped from orbit; effectively a message rocket.
(From The Cosmic Cloud [1931] by Bruno H. Burgel) |
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