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| Autotrawler Autonomous Fishing Factory Ship An entirely autonomous vessel with imprisoned labor that scrapes the sea for protein and off-loads it to other ships. (From The Mountain in the Sea [2022] by Ray Naylor) |
| AI Control Portal A special window into an artificial intelligence, to allow an operator to take control of it if necessary. (From The Mountain in the Sea [2022] by Ray Naylor) |
| Sentenced Man A person who commits asocial actions and lives in society, but in reduced circumstances. (From Robot Justice [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Space Traffic The movement of numbers of ships through space. (From Satan in Exile [1935] by Arthur William Bernal) |
| Juiciveal Artificially grown veal. (From Lazarus [1955] by Margaret St. Clair) |
| Synthimeat (Crop Protein) A more general name for synthetic meat (From Lazarus [1955] by Margaret St. Clair) |
| Warp Drive Traveling across the gap between universes. (From The Tides of Time [1940] by R.M. Williams) |
| Artificial Blood (Synthetic Blood) A manufactured substitute for the genuine article. (From The Eternal Professors [1929] by David H. Keller) |
| Tiny Robot Planes A swarm of very small independently maneuverable unmanned aerial vehicles. (From Blood on the Sun [1942] by Hal K. Wells) |
| Atomobile An atomic-powered car. (From The Moon of Doom [1928] by Earl L. Bell) |
| Power-skis Just the accoutrement for exploration, depending on the world. (From Selection [1964] by Ursula Le Guin) |
| Electromagnetic Gun An electromagnetic railgun angled up a mountainside, which uses electricity for the power to launch a space ship. (From The Moon Conquerors [1930] by R.H. Romans) |
| Street Slides A means of moving a spot on the road to different places, by means of machinery under the ground. (From Mrs. Maberly: Or, The World as it Will be [1836] by Anonymous Author ) |
| Domed City A vast city covered entirely by a vast covering of glass. (From Mrs. Maberly: Or, The World as it Will be [1836] by Anonymous Author ) |
| Solar-Heat Condenser A device that concentrates solar power across many devices. (From The Conquest of the Moon [1889] by Paschal Grousset) |
| Weather in Space The idea that weather concepts could be applied to interplanetary space. (From Around the Universe [1927] by Ray Cummings) |
| Sun-Engine A device that absorbs solar rays for power. (From Valley of Lost Souls [1939] by Eando Binder) |
| Transfer Tube Between Ships A means of going between ships in space without needing space suits. (From Electronic Siege [1932] by John W. Campbell) |
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