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Spherical Tires Tires that are shaped like balls, rather than like squat cylinders.
(From The Death's Head Meteor [1930] by Neil R. Jones) |
Solar Beam Obtaining solar power by means of a direct connection with the sun.
(From The Long Way [1944] by George O. Smith) |
Extraecliptic Travel Lanes Organized interplanetary travel using routes not confined to the ecliptic.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Spacedog Experienced hands on space ships.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Hand-Jetting Making use of hand-held rockets or other reaction devices to move through space.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Robotess A female robot.
(From R.U.R. [1920] by Karel Capek) |
Gynoid A female android.
(From Divine Endurance [1984] by Gwyneth Jones) |
Telescribe Creates a written record of distress signals and other reports.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Etheric Typhoon The idea that space itself can have disturbances.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Time Tunnel A gateway into the past.
(From Rule 18 [1938] by Clifford Simak) |
Banning Gun Shoots a pencil heat ray.
(From Voyage 13 [1938] by Ray Cummings) |
Vacuum-Cupped Sandals Used for walking in weightless environments.
(From Voyage 13 [1938] by Ray Cummings) |
Emergency Air-Suit A light-duty space suit.
(From Voyage 13 [1938] by Ray Cummings) |
Stereoscopic Vernier and Cube A means of photographing in depth.
(From Sinister Barrier [1939] by Eric Frank Russell) |
Atoplane An airplane powered by nuclear energy, capable of tremendous speed and distance.
(From The Moon of Doom [1928] by Earl L. Bell) |
Transparent Car Roof You can see through the roof of the car.
(From Sinister Barrier [1939] by Eric Frank Russell) |
Identification Ring An apparently ordinary ring, which minutely describes and identifies its wearer.
(From Sinister Barrier [1939] by Eric Frank Russell) |
Mother World One's home planet, or the origin world of one's species.
(From The Moon of Doom [1928] by Earl L. Bell) |
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