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"I think we could solve our problems more easily through strength of character; but that's always been a commodity in extremely short supply."
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![]() How to deal with space debris, with those rocks in space that popped up out of nowhere?
If you're wondering who had the idea of meteor-spotting radar, follow the link.
Heinlein uses the same word in his 1940 novella Coventry:
Compare to the blaster from When the Green Star Waned (1925) by Nictzin Dyalhis, the stationary automatic blaster from Red Planet (1949) by Robert Heinlein and the neutron disruption blaster from The Complete Paratime (1951) by H. Beam Piper. Comment/Join this discussion ( 1 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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'... we were supposed to be forming five unit composites first."
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'We send our eyes on their appointed rounds, and they can hover or soar or back up...'
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'Light from the sun hit those little spheres and bounced.'
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'... the two pairs of waldoes in the screen followed in exact, simultaneous parallelism.'
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'THE SPACE VESSEL was traveling swiftly… For over five thousand years they had Voyaged on and on.’
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