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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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