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1. Uranian Throne episode 19 The Non-Dummy Run

   Jan 22, 22 11:53 AM

   

   a simulation turns dangerously real

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2. Fictional Dates of the Old Solar System

   Jan 20, 22 04:51 AM

   our timeline extended into fictional pasts and futures

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3. What to see on the Sun

   Jan 18, 22 11:47 AM

   

   The solar scene

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4. Guess the World - Open

   Jan 16, 22 11:54 AM

   

   Readers can quiz each other

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5. the hits race

   Jan 01, 22 01:50 PM

   the monthly popularity-contest for world-teams

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6. What to see on the Moon

   Dec 23, 21 06:42 AM

   The lunar scene

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7. What to see on Mars

   Dec 21, 21 12:24 PM

   The Martian Scene

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8. A Survey of Ooranye

   Dec 16, 21 04:19 AM

   

   the geography, biologies and mentalities of the seventh planet

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9. Ooranye - maps

   Dec 14, 21 04:01 AM

   

   maps of the uranian hemispheres

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10. Reconstructions by Robert Gibson

    Dec 12, 21 06:54 AM

    a mystery of the Second World War

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11. oss diary 2021

    Dec 08, 21 12:24 PM

    

    reflections on life, the old solar system and everything

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12. CLUFFS

    Nov 28, 21 08:06 AM

    CLUFFS - Cute Little Unfulfilled Fragments of Fascination

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13. Ice age Venus?

    Oct 31, 21 05:10 AM

    First, let me join those who've said thanks for putting this site together. I always loved the old SF stories and wished something like them were still

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14. The Mare Frigoris Culture by Robert Gibson

    Oct 30, 21 05:25 PM

    

    a lost episode of renaissance history

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15. Old Friends by K S Augustin

    Oct 19, 21 08:47 AM

    two knights in a tavern, at the end of a tourney, each unaware of the other's plan

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16. Creakers

    Oct 05, 21 08:30 AM

    

    writing that clunks amid the proto-oss rubble

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17. Ceres

    Oct 03, 21 08:11 AM

    

    the literary soul of the largest asteroid

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18. Delegators by Nikita Zuev

    Sep 17, 21 01:11 PM

    Terran negotiators on a world that faces doom...

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19. Interplanetary Knock-Out 2020-2021

    Aug 26, 21 04:15 AM

    

    the 32 teams battle it out for the system trophy

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20. Uranian Throne episode 18 The Rash Down-Payment

    Jul 25, 21 10:34 AM

    

    A tour guide takes risks with an ancient curse

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21. Rescue on Dione by Robert Gibson

    Jul 12, 21 12:44 PM

    

    A tale of Saturn's fourth moon

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22. What to see on Saturn

    Jun 19, 21 01:03 PM

    The Saturnian Scene

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23. What to see on Pallas

    Jun 15, 21 04:58 AM

    

    What to see on Pallas

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24. The implicizer aimed at the Martian Diagram of Power

    Jun 07, 21 07:52 AM

    

    An enigmatic snippet from James Blish is expanded into a fuller scenario

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25. Tales To Astound

    May 26, 21 12:02 PM

    

    Your monthly on-site magazine of infinite adventure

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26. Lady Penelope and the Cultists of Thule by David England

    May 26, 21 10:10 AM

    Strange runes discovered on Mercury. Graffiti? Or something far more sinister?

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27. The implicizer aimed at Blowups Happen

    May 04, 21 02:17 PM

    

    embellishing a reference to ancient lunar catastrophe

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28. Uranian Throne episode 17 The Scared Logician

    Apr 29, 21 12:23 PM

    

    a wanderer scales a haunted ridge

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29. sleeping fury episode 9 into the darkness by xiangjun zeng

    Apr 19, 21 07:00 AM

    the longtail faces the gloomstalker

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30. H P Lovecraft - misunderstood?

    Mar 24, 21 03:33 PM

    

    an awe-inspirer rather than a horrifier

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31. William Hope Hodgson: A View by Antolin Gibson

    Mar 20, 21 02:43 PM

    

    a master of dark far-future splendour

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32. Robert E Howard by Antolin Gibson

    Mar 12, 21 12:26 PM

    

    a celebration of some key stories set on colourful Earth

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33. The Hidden City of Mars by Dylan Jeninga

    Feb 17, 21 07:25 AM

    

    concealment is for a reason

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34. page view winners 2020

    Jan 15, 21 10:04 AM

    the most-viewed pages of 2020

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35. Zones Cup 2020

    Jan 11, 21 12:58 PM

    the most popular worlds of 2020

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36. Uranian Throne episode 16 Confluence at Ao

    Jan 01, 21 12:46 PM

    

    the wilderness-wanderer arrives

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37. Anthology Project

    Dec 19, 20 06:48 AM

    

    Anthology Project for New Old Solar System

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38. Decision on Euphrosyne by David England

    Dec 01, 20 06:26 AM

    sometimes you have to decide by doing...

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39. interplanetary-knock-out-hall-of-fame

    Oct 26, 20 04:00 AM

    the list of champions

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40. An Approach to World-Building

    Sep 13, 20 05:55 AM

    

    comments on constructing a planetary epic

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41. Uranian Throne episode 15 Zyperan

    Sep 01, 20 08:03 AM

    

    the horror athwart the route to Syoom

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42. OSS Diary 2020

    Aug 24, 20 11:48 AM

    

    musings and announcements

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43. Plague Planet by Dylan Jeninga

    Aug 01, 20 05:19 AM

    

    A distress call retracted... villainy at work on Ariel

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44. Ray Cummings' Mercury

    Jul 04, 20 02:07 PM

    

    the innermost planet as portrayed in the two 'Tama' books

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45. Gloomstalker by xiangjun zeng

    Jun 16, 20 08:15 AM

    

    sadism given form on a sinister future Venus

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46. A word of thanks and some thoughts on the genre

    May 26, 20 07:51 AM

    Aspiring author here. This site has been an absolute delight to read through. Thanks for taking the time to make it. It's great to see others out there

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47. Lunar Surface Creatures

    May 19, 20 10:51 AM

    

    the natives of our moon's outdoors

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48. A (liberal) history of the solar system.

    May 17, 20 02:39 AM

    

    A while ago, I decided to compile a history of the solar system, and the opportunities that life had. What I found is astonishing. I subscribe to the 'liberal'

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49. The Longtail by Xiangjun Zeng

    May 04, 20 10:41 AM

    

    A far-future Martian pathfinder

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50. Uranian Throne episode 14 The heartland beckons

    May 01, 20 02:36 AM

    

    a naturalised Terran shows leadership in exile

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51. Iron King

    Apr 24, 20 04:27 AM

    

    the ruler of Howlstone in the Red Desert

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52. Outlaws of Neptune by Robert Gibson

    Apr 01, 20 06:46 AM

    

    Interrogator Eyol dared the trail to the wobbly mountains...

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