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Rocket Float
A sea-going floating platform for rocket launches.
(From Too Many Boards! [1931] by Harl Vincent)
Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction
An 'atomic fire' is started that consumes all matter in reach!
(From Atomic Fire [1931] by Raymond Z. Gallun)
Space Craft
A ship that travels through the airless void of space.
(From Night-Thing [1929] by Wilford Allen)
Chronoscopy
Using a device to view different points in time.
(From The Dead Past [1956] by Isaac Asimov)
Clone
The aggregate of individual organisms descended by asexual reproduction from a single sexually produced individual.
(From The Clone [1959] by Theodore L Thomas)
Hypersee
Faster than light.
(From The Best of Fences [1956] by Gordon Randall Garrett)
Skydozer
Small spacecraft used to remove orbital debris.
(From A Little Further Up The Fox... [1987] by George M. Ewing)
Transport Walkers
Multilegged transport vehicles big enough to carry one person.
(From A Little Further Up The Fox... [1987] by George M. Ewing)
Booklegger
A smuggler of books.
(From Between Planets [1951] by Robert Heinlein)
Electric Plane
An airplane powered entirely by electricity.
(From Synthetic [1930] by Charles Cloukey)
Timeslip
When humans keep time on Mars, they must work with the extra forty minutes in each day.
(From Red Mars [1992] by Spider Robinson)
Sound-Killing Air Fluid
A means to eliminate all of the noise made by machines in a city, leaving the voices of human beings.
(From The Noise Killer [1930] by A.M. McNeill)
Artificial Eyes
Eyes that are the duplicate of what humans are born with, produced entirely artificially from elements.
(From Synthetic [1930] by Charles Cloukey)
Synthetic Life
Living animals made from scratch using inorganic elements.
(From Synthetic [1930] by Charles Cloukey)
Bone Conduction Receiver
A concealed radio receiver.
(From Sixth Column [1941] by Anson MacDonald)
Visible Halo
Providing a religious figure with a technological sign of grace.
(From Sixth Column [1941] by Anson MacDonald)
Home Robot
A robotic device designed to serve families in their homes.
(From Runaway [1985] by Michael Crichton)
Galactovue
Star display.
(From Citizen of the Galaxy [1957] by Robert Heinlein)
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