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There are other, earlier references in sf to a "lifeship" that serves this same purpose. In 1946, John MacDougal wrote about it in "Chaos, Coordinated"; there is an even earlier mention in 1940, from Harry Walton's "Moon of Exile".
Take a look at Larry Niven's crash web to protect yourself from deceleration trauma. And don't forget the Star Wars escape pod. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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