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  • He was particularly keen on getting information with regard to a certain new kind of translight spacedrive he had heard about.

    Division 3 Mahr, Kurt 1976

  • Never mind that, get moving! he scolded himself, trying to recall where they'd set up all the coms and if any of them were translight.

    Werehunter Lackey, Mercedes 1999

  • In an instant the universe fled away, into the impossibility of translight, as though it never had been.

    STRANGE NEW WORLDS Dean Wesley Smith 1998

  • In an instant the universe fled away, into the impossibility of translight, as though it never had been.

    STRANGE NEW WORLDS Dean Wesley Smith 1998

  • Pitched out beyond the hyperdrive fields and reverting to normal state, he would be forever lost in a microsecond as the craft flashed by at translight hyperspeed.

    The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978

  • Over translight data links, each was in contact with the robot Brain of Arkon.

    The Emperor and the Monster Voltz, William 1977

  • In those days Earth scientists had already begun to evaluate the use of translight hypercom techniques in radio astronomy.

    Planet Mechanica Scheer, Karl 1977

  • It was from them that the Terrans had appropriated the secret of direct translight space flight.

    Planet Mechanica Scheer, Karl 1977

  • The translight radio connection was working almost perfectly.

    Mystery of the Anti Scheer, Karl 1976

  • The video portion suddenly came through and his face appeared on the screen of the translight hypercom receiver.

    Mystery of the Anti Scheer, Karl 1976

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