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Robotess A female robot.
(From R.U.R. [1920] by Karel Capek) |
Gynoid A female android.
(From Divine Endurance [1984] by Gwyneth Jones) |
Telescribe Creates a written record of distress signals and other reports.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Etheric Typhoon The idea that space itself can have disturbances.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Time Tunnel A gateway into the past.
(From Rule 18 [1938] by Clifford Simak) |
Banning Gun Shoots a pencil heat ray.
(From Voyage 13 [1938] by Ray Cummings) |
Vacuum-Cupped Sandals Used for walking in weightless environments.
(From Voyage 13 [1938] by Ray Cummings) |
Emergency Air-Suit A light-duty space suit.
(From Voyage 13 [1938] by Ray Cummings) |
Mother World One's home planet, or the origin world of one's species.
(From The Moon of Doom [1928] by Earl L. Bell) |
Atoplane An airplane powered by nuclear energy, capable of tremendous speed and distance.
(From The Moon of Doom [1928] by Earl L. Bell) |
Ship's Telescope A large telescope built into the main axis of the ship.
(From A Daring Trip To Mars [1931] by Max Valier) |
Stereoscopic Vernier and Cube A means of photographing in depth.
(From Sinister Barrier [1939] by Eric Frank Russell) |
Identification Ring An apparently ordinary ring, which minutely describes and identifies its wearer.
(From Sinister Barrier [1939] by Eric Frank Russell) |
Transparent Car Roof You can see through the roof of the car.
(From Sinister Barrier [1939] by Eric Frank Russell) |
Lightweight Vacuum Armor A simplified space suit, used where conditions were similar to Earth rather than in the more rigorous conditions of space.
(From Hotel Cosmos [1938] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
Iron Inlay Plates Works perfectly with an electromagnetic table to maintain place settings.
(From A Daring Trip To Mars [1931] by Max Valier) |
Braking Disks Used when the ship is falling through a planetary atmosphere.
(From A Daring Trip To Mars [1931] by Max Valier) |
Space Madness The monotony of space travel could drive you crazy.
(From A Daring Trip To Mars [1931] by Max Valier) |
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