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Sky hook logo #10101) Science fiction fanzine
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Sky Hook logo #21000 Sky Hook was a science fiction fanzine published by Redd Boggs from 1948-1957. It was nominated for the 1954 Retro Hugo for Best Fanzine. Contributors included Poul Anderson, James Blish, Philip Jose Farmer, Dean Grennell, David Keller, Virginia Kidd (as `Virginia Blish`), Sam Moskowitz, William Rotsler, and Jack Speer. ...
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sky hook logo #21160A long, very strong, cable in orbit around a planet which rotates around its center of mass in such a way that when one end is closest to the ground, its relative velocity is almost zero. It would function as a kind of space elevator; shuttle craft would anchor to the end and then be lifted into orb...
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