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Oxygen Pill Meets your need for oxygen without additional breathing.
(From Get Out Of Our Skies! [1957] by E.K. Jarvis) |
Asteroid Belt The circular region of space containing many small celestial bodies.
(From The Disc-Men of Jupiter [1931] by Manly Wade Wellman) |
Simulogs (Simulated Playmates) Computer-generated playmates.
(From The Age of The Pussyfoot [1966] by John Brunner) |
Escape Pod A small automated ship attached to a larger ship or station, used in the event of an emergency.
(From The Vanisher [1954] by Michael Shaara) |
Satellite Search and Destroy Destroying satellites in orbit.
(From The Shockwave Rider [1975] by John Brunner) |
Pocket-Wings Individual powered flight.
(From A Journey to the Year 2025 [1921] by Clement Fezandie) |
Vacuum Wall Compartments Shielding against heat by using walls with evacuated sections.
(From The Achilles Heel [1940] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
Darkened Glass Face Plate The use of darkened glass on the face plate of a space suit helmet to protect the wearer from solar radiation.
(From The Achilles Heel [1940] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
Double-Pane Vacuum Window Double-pane glass separated by vacuum.
(From The Achilles Heel [1940] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
Gravity Beam An conical attractive ray, it pulls ships to their doom.
(From Wandl, The Invader [1932] by Ray Cummings) |
Emergency Space-Suit A compacted space-suit stored for emergency use.
(From Pirates of the Gorm [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
Robot Self-Assembly A robot separated into many pieces reassembles itself.
(From Meccano [1968] by Hugo Correa) |
Time Scoop Retrieved objects from other points in time.
(From Paycheck [1953] by Philip K. Dick) |
Brain Rejuvenation Erase unnecessary parts of memory to make room for new impressions.
(From The Message From Space [1930] by David M. Speaker) |
Planet City A planet the surface of which is entirely covered over, forming one single city.
(From The Message From Space [1930] by David M. Speaker) |
Rom (Robot Operated Missiles) Intercontinental robotic weapons.
(From Breakfast at Twilight [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Snake Boring Truck A long thin truck like a snake, with a boring tip.
(From Breakfast at Twilight [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Menograph (Mind-Writer) Direct translation of thought to paper.
(From Ralph 124c 41 + [1911] by Hugo Gernsback) |
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