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1. Fictional Dates of the Old Solar System

   Dec 09, 18 03:11 PM

   our timeline extended into fictional pasts and futures

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2. OSS Diary 2018

   Dec 08, 18 05:41 AM

   

   News, thoughts and reflections

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3. Interplanetary Knock-Out

   Dec 06, 18 05:54 AM

   32 teams from around the System vie each month for the IKO Trophy

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4. The Purple Sea by Dylan Jeninga

   Dec 01, 18 04:36 PM

   

   Is Venus Eden or Hell? Hard to decide...

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5. Tales To Astound

   Dec 01, 18 06:17 AM

   

   Your monthly on-site magazine of infinite adventure

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6. Something New Under the Sun by David England

   Dec 01, 18 01:40 AM

   

   Hear from a space-faring assistant to a Baroness-spy...

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7. the brain-mist writhes

   Dec 01, 18 01:39 AM

   

   Hyala smashes the bowl...

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8. Science catching up?

   Nov 26, 18 07:27 AM

   

   the literal in pursuit of the literary

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9. OSS clues, NOSS News

   Nov 20, 18 05:38 AM

   

   Spreading the word for new tales or obscure gems...

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10. Uranian Throne Episode 7 The Claw Extends

    Nov 01, 18 07:23 AM

    

    Watch your step during the Great Backgrounder Revolution...

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11. home on mars by phyllis eisenstein - reviewed by dylan jeninga

    Oct 27, 18 08:03 AM

    the thrill of martian familiarity...

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12. CLUFFS

    Oct 25, 18 02:43 PM

    CLUFFS - Cute Little Unfulfilled Fragments of Fascination

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13. We are all human after all by Jamie Ross

    Oct 07, 18 03:27 PM

    

    epic toilet wars in space

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14. Zones Cup 2018

    Oct 06, 18 02:54 PM

    the System's hit-spots

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15. Page View Winners 2018

    Oct 04, 18 03:48 PM

    Top of the System charts

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16. Long Live the Billion-Year Space Reich by Violet Bertelsen

    Oct 01, 18 06:16 AM

    

    A somewhat Elon-gated ambition...

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17. The Lifeblood of Worlds by David England

    Oct 01, 18 06:14 AM

    

    Set in an early Space Age...

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18. Uranian Throne Episode 6 The Infrastructure Throbs

    Oct 01, 18 06:08 AM

    

    Dempelath excites the urban fabric

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19. Anthology Project

    Sep 17, 18 05:45 AM

    

    Anthology Project for New Old Solar System

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20. Rimworld Trash by Dylan T Jeninga

    Sep 07, 18 03:20 AM

    

    The good ship Rasi gets into trouble on Leda

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21. The Adventures of Longtail 1: Sleeping Fury by Xiangjun Zeng

    Sep 01, 18 09:54 AM

    The Longtail saga is underway

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22. Uranian Throne Part 5 - The Lever of Power

    Sep 01, 18 09:51 AM

    

    Exploitation of "backgrounder" discontent gains Dempelath a mass-following...

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23. Discussion of "Longtail: A Prologue"

    Aug 29, 18 06:08 AM

    I looked around the site and it appears there doesn't seem to be a discussion of Longtail: A Prologue by Xianjun Zeng (to be found in Tales to Astound).

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24. Uranian Throne Part 4 - Exception

    Aug 01, 18 03:07 AM

    

    Dempelath confounds Dynoom, and Hyala finds out who she is

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25. Uranian Throne reference page

    Jul 11, 18 04:19 PM

    terms and names used in the story

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26. Re: Stretching the OSS

    Jul 09, 18 06:51 AM

    That's an interesting question. I think a good case can be made for membership in the OSS when a story takes place entirely in our solar system but the

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27. The Rogue Planet by Dylan Jeninga

    Jul 01, 18 09:10 AM

    a wandering world with a silent tale to tell...

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28. Uranian Throne Part 3 - The Nebulee

    Jul 01, 18 09:06 AM

    An inexperienced Wayfarer confronts the unknown

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

    Jun 26, 18 03:58 AM

    the list of champions

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30. Caliban's Bar

    Jun 04, 18 02:17 AM

    

    a drunken ditty of a spaceman's dive

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31. The Dark Forest Premise and a Look at Spacesuits by Jamie Ross

    Jun 01, 18 10:55 AM

    

    back to a better future with skin-tight suits...

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32. Uranian Throne Part 2 - Hyala

    Jun 01, 18 10:43 AM

    

    ...A comforter in troubled times

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33. Retaliators of Luna

    May 17, 18 04:00 PM

    Thoughts on Curt Newton's Resurrection

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34. Zookie Must Die by Violet Bertelsen

    May 03, 18 03:10 AM

    

    Meeting your fate on Darkside

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35. The Gritty NOSS by Dylan Jeninga

    May 01, 18 04:30 PM

    Composing The Winds of Vulcan

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36. The Winds of Vulcan by Dylan Jeninga

    May 01, 18 04:30 PM

    

    The harsh little world was supposed to be lifeless, but...

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37. Dynoom

    May 01, 18 04:29 PM

    Uranian Throne - episode one

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38. Working In the Space Program

    May 01, 18 04:26 PM

    

    Jamie Ross writes of when he was a rocket man for real

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39. Thoughts on Michael Moorcock's The Lost Canal

    Apr 05, 18 09:01 AM

    Squeezing out what juice there is in a disappointing tale...

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40. Pirates of Titan by Dylan Jeninga

    Apr 05, 18 08:01 AM

    Kira had one last challenge to face...

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41. Europa Dive by Jamie Ross

    Apr 03, 18 12:28 PM

    

    the promised sequel to Beyond Despair...

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42. Critique of The Rise by Robert Gibson

    Mar 29, 18 12:06 PM

    

    notes by Christine Sims

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43. Relations with the Real

    Mar 16, 18 06:14 PM

    a tug of influence between fiction and reality

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44. Man to Mars and Moon

    Mar 15, 18 05:22 PM

    Since Elon Musk came up, I thought I would throw in my two centimes.. I have worked with SpaceX on a couple of projects. Musk has a sweet deal going

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45. Beyond Despair by Jamie Ross

    Mar 13, 18 09:28 AM

    The Seventh World secretly harbours life and saves it...

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46. Project Utopia by R Olsen

    Mar 13, 18 08:46 AM

    Astronomical efforts to avert sex-war...

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47. Whom Gods Destroy by Dylan Jeninga

    Mar 11, 18 04:09 PM

    Looters beware - the Moon is far from dead

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48. Anthology Contest

    Mar 11, 18 05:10 AM

    I have to admit, your contest actually got me writing and I am thankful for it. I am disappointed though in a couple of areas: (1) There was no feedback

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49. Rock and the Belt Pirates by Joe Guzzo

    Mar 08, 18 06:45 AM

    Rock pits his new-found powers against asteroidal villains

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50. Guess the World - Open

    Mar 07, 18 05:57 AM

    Readers can quiz each other

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51. The Chthonic Pull by Violet Bertelsen

    Mar 01, 18 05:48 PM

    A Uranian tale...

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52. On the Shoreline of Darkness by Violet Bertelsen

    Mar 01, 18 05:23 PM

    The night's Plutonian shore...

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