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| Propulsion Gun What can you push against in space? (From Venus Mines, Incorporated [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
| Artificial Atmosphere Machine Not just oxygen, this gives you what you need in space. (From Venus Mines, Incorporated [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
| Gravity Belt Adds 'weight' for walking on asteroids. (From Venus Mines, Incorporated [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
| Disintegrator Plate Ray Ray cuts through metal like butter. (From The Revolt of the Machines [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
| Jovium Rocket fuel catalyst that makes space travel commercially practical. (From Venus Mines, Incorporated [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
| Argento-Platinoid Dispatch Box Impenetrable message carriers. (From Venus Mines, Incorporated [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
| Robot Biomimicry Endowing robots with an organic-appearing fluidity, rather than mechanical motion. (From The War of the Worlds [1898] by H.G. Wells) |
| Quasi-Muscles (Sham Musculature) A means of giving motive power to robots or machines that is similar to animal musculature. (From The War of the Worlds [1898] by H.G. Wells) |
| Space Buoy A marker in space. (From Crashing Suns [1928] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Hand Computer A small pocket sized computing device. (From The Mote in God's Eye [1974] by Larry Niven (w/J. Pournelle)) |
| Gravity-Polarized Explosive (TDX) A chemical explosive that acts at an angle to the local gravitational field. (From Cities in Flight [1957] by James Blish) |
| Death-Beam Ravening pale beams of light used in space battles. (From Crashing Suns [1928] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Meteor-Sweeps Maneuver to chase down and destroy meteor showers that threaten celestial navigation. (From Crashing Suns [1928] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Hall of the Council An enormous council chamber, fit for a galaxy. (From Crashing Suns [1928] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Holopad A small display like an iPad that shows 3D images. (From The Fountains of Paradise [1978] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Privacy Screen A device that shields occupants from all possible forms of electronic intrusion and surveillance. (From Neuromancer [1984] by William Gibson) |
| Tapeworm Tranquilizer Robotic suppository dispenses tranquilizer. (From Revolution from Rosinante [1981] by Alexis Arnaldus Gilliland) |
| Electric Wall A wall of electric force. (From The World With A Thousand Moons [1942] by Edmond Hamilton) |
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