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![]() A prospector's life is never easy. But prospecting on the moon?
In his story Coventry, published in 1940, Heinlein wrote about a steel tortoise, a fascinating (and ecologically friendly) device that also substituted for burros.
If you like science fiction and prospecting, you'll enjoy Little Fuzzy, a classic story by H. Beam Piper.
Compare to the volplane from Blood of the Moon (1936) by Ray Cummings.
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