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  • Paul Ernst: "The Planetoid of Peril" (Analog (Astounding), November 1931)

    80 Recently-Free SF/F/H Stories 2009

  • In the tradition of the MX Missile, maybe we would call it the Nice Station, or Peace Planetoid.

    What would we call the "Death Star"? 2010

  • In the tradition of the MX Missile, maybe we would call it the Nice Station, or Peace Planetoid.

    Archive 2010-02-01 2010

  • Killing Times?, that period in the recent past when murder was running rampant across the globe, thus spawning the creation of the Planetoid prison systems.

    REVIEW: The Fear of God by B. A. Chepaitis 2003

  • Worsel immediately broadcast some thoughts, strong enough to cover the Planetoid, without the help of his Lens: We're lucky, Kallatra.

    The Dragon Lensman Kyle, David, 1919- 1981

  • He will be ideal for your purposes on Planetoid Pok, particularly with his knowledge of machine life.

    The Dragon Lensman Kyle, David, 1919- 1981

  • Nine minutes later Flame was nosing into one of the docks of the Planetoid of Knowledge, a rather breathless Kallatra jammed alongside him in the narrow cockpit.

    The Dragon Lensman Kyle, David, 1919- 1981

  • The sheer numbers of apparatuses now collected on the Planetoid of Knowledge was staggering, representing thousands of civilizations from which the Patrol had obtained the exhibits.

    The Dragon Lensman Kyle, David, 1919- 1981

  • Aboard the Dauntless The most famous ship of Galactic Civilization, the Dauntless, hung in orbit above Pok, the Planetoid of Knowledge.

    The Dragon Lensman Kyle, David, 1919- 1981

  • Mr. Martin has, in the years since he has been in the Belt, run up an enviable record, both as an insurance investigator and as a police detective, although his connection with the Planetoid Police is, necessarily, an unofficial one.

    Anything You Can Do ... Randall Garrett 1957

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