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"If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction."
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![]() This is another of those ubiquitous ideas in sf; other stories that include this element are Millennium.
The gate also went to planets that did not have what you would call a balmy climate:
Thanks to Dave Adalian for the source quote on this item.
Compare to the gate from The Gate to Xoran (1931) by Hal K. Wells, the Invasion Gate for Aliens from Monsters of Mars (1931) by Edmond Hamilton, the gateway from Wanderer of Infinity (1933) by Harl Vincent, the Jiffy-Scuttler from Prominent Author (1954) by Philip K. Dick, the farcaster from Hyperion (1989) by Dan Simmons. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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