A Menace in Miniature by Raymond Z. Gallun:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Amazing story about two survivors of an expedition to a small fragment of a world that is traveling through our solar system. What has killed the other astronauts? Something too small to see...


("Menace in Miniature" by Raymond Gallun)

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Proton Pistol (Proton Beam) - beams of fury
A device that unleashed a 'protonic storm' of energy.

Ultra-microrobot - small as an insect
A nanomachine; a machine whose parts are no bigger than atoms.

 

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