A Conquest of Two Worlds by Edmond Hamilton:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Interesting early story bridges nineteenth century styles and sf. How to fight with the Jovians? Better have the right equipment for high gravity. Select an invention:

Bone-Building Compounds
Combat heavy gravity on other planets by building greater bone density in workers and colonists.

Meteor Warning System - incoming meteor swarm detected
A system that provided rockets in flight with early warning of meteors.

Rigid Metallic Clothing - almost an exoskeleton
An early exoskeleton.

 

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