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Marie Sovel was a star-drive tech aboard the Earth Alliance star-craft _Laika_.
Who Do You Say I Am 2010
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But by applying the prin-ciples of the star-drive directly to her capsule, the Vaere would create a time anomaly; she would emerge at the age of sev-enteen, but Keithland's continuum would have advanced only days by contrast.
Stormwarden Wurts, Janny 1989
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The Lhari had the star-drive; maybe it belonged to them, maybe not.
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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"I don't want to be mobbed when they hear that I have the secret of the star-drive."
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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Why, we could have had a monopoly on the star-drive -- Eight Colors and Vega
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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"When we know what the eighth color is, we'll have the secret of the star-drive, too!"
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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Can you guarantee that some, at least, of your people wouldn't try to come and take the star-drive by force?
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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After all -- "he was speaking more to himself than to the girl --" it's _their_ star-drive.
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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At one moment he entertained fantasies of going on into the Lhari worlds, returning victorious with the secret of their fueling location, or of the star-drive itself.
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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The secret that humans can endure star-drive has outlived its usefulness.
The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley 1964
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