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Asterite A person who was born and lived amongst the asteroids.
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Dirigible Space Armor (Working Space Suits) Heavy-duty space suits for mining work on asteroids.
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Fire Storm When clouds of antimatter dust encountered ordinary matter spaceships.
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Pleasure Planet A vast world devoted to enjoyment.
(From After World's End [1939] by Jack Williamson) |
Igloo-Shaped Space Shelter Easy to set up on airless asteroids.
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Paragravity Artificial gravity.
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Pilot-Robot The piloting gear of a space tug.
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Contraterrene Matter (Antimatter) Contraterrene (CT) Matter (sometimes abbreviated "Seetee").
(From Collision Orbit [1942] by Jack Williamson) |
Plastiskin Artificial human skin to cover prosthetics.
(From Unforeseen [1949] by Roger P. Graham) |
Wrist Search Display A wearable device that uses its own search beam to view scenes close by.
(From A Matter of Size [1934] by Harry Bates) |
Artificial Telepathy Using technology to determine thoughts, and then translate it to speech that could be shared electronically.
(From We All Died At Breakaway Station [1969] by Richard Meredith) |
Solar Engine A space ship that gets it motive power from the rays of the sun.
(From A Matter of Size [1934] by Harry Bates) |
Automatic Navigator Device steers your spaceship to its destination without additional effort from you.
(From A Matter of Size [1934] by Harry Bates) |
Jump Point A specific location in space where an interstellar jump can be accomplished.
(From Bill for Delivery [1964] by Christopher Anvil) |
Space Force That branch of the military with a presence outside the atmosphere.
(From Wandl, The Invader [1932] by Ray Cummings) |
Home Planet Usually the birthplace of your species or simply your planet of origin.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop) |
Single Vehicle Tunnel A small diameter tunnel that accepts a single vehicle to a single destination.
(From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
Bot The first use of this contraction for "robot".
(From We All Died At Breakaway Station [1969] by Richard Meredith) |
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