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1. Uranian Throne episode 16 Confluence at Ao

   Jun 26, 22 11:10 AM

   

   the wilderness-wanderer arrives

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2. Uranian Throne episode 15 Zyperan

   Jun 25, 22 02:09 PM

   

   the horror athwart the route to Syoom

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3. Guess The World third series

   Jun 25, 22 11:10 AM

   

   More scenes to test your recognition skills

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4. What to see on Venus

   Jun 24, 22 05:43 AM

   

   The Venusian scene

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5. oss diary 2022

   Jun 19, 22 10:58 AM

   

   reflections on life, the oss and everything

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6. What to see on Mercury

   Jun 18, 22 10:01 AM

   The Mercurian scene

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7. Uranian Throne episode 14 The heartland beckons

   Jun 15, 22 11:53 AM

   

   a naturalised Terran shows leadership in exile

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8. What to see on Dione

   Jun 14, 22 04:28 AM

   the Dionean scene

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9. What to see on the Moon

   Jun 11, 22 01:51 PM

   The lunar scene

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10. What to see on Mars

    Jun 07, 22 07:16 AM

    The Martian Scene

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11. Fictional Dates of the Old Solar System

    Jun 04, 22 03:14 PM

    our timeline extended into fictional pasts and futures

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12. Guess The World - how many scenes on each world

    Jun 03, 22 05:57 AM

    how well each world is doing on the scenic front

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13. the hits race

    Jun 02, 22 04:09 AM

    the monthly popularity-contest for world-teams

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14. What to see on Vulcan

    May 27, 22 11:01 AM

    

    The Vulcanian scene

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15. Uranian Throne Episode 13 The Validator Rips

    May 26, 22 03:59 PM

    The Terran Heir is roused at long last...

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16. What to see on Europa

    May 24, 22 09:33 AM

    

    The Europan scene

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17. CLUFFS

    May 21, 22 12:40 PM

    CLUFFS - Cute Little Unfulfilled Fragments of Fascination

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18. Guess the World - Open

    May 16, 22 06:23 AM

    

    Readers can quiz each other

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19. What to see on Io

    May 13, 22 03:11 AM

    

    The Ionian scene

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20. Uranian Throne Episide 12 The City Cracks by Robert Gibson

    May 10, 22 06:47 AM

    

    The foundations of Olhoav split

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21. What to see on Pluto

    May 06, 22 05:21 AM

    

    The Plutonian scene

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22. Uranian Throne Episode 11 The Terran Heir

    May 03, 22 07:11 AM

    the mind of an Earthman in the body of a Uranian

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23. Characters of Worlds or...?

    May 03, 22 03:05 AM

    

    Regarding that idea about the “characters of the worlds” or planetary archetypes – I think you may have got something here. I wonder if all these imaginary

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24. More native planetary names by authors

    Apr 20, 22 03:51 AM

    Hello! I saw your page about Names in the Old Solar System and since I am a bit of an amateur linguist, I always appreciate good naming in the descriptions

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25. Uranian Throne Episode 10 The Londoner

    Apr 18, 22 11:53 AM

    

    An unsuspecting amateur of space science

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26. Uranian Throne Episode 9 The Last Card

    Apr 15, 22 11:44 AM

    

    Dynoom commits to the final hope for Olhoav

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27. the jungle moons - a discussion

    Apr 12, 22 01:18 PM

    

    the densely blooming outer satellites of the system...

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28. What to see on Earth

    Apr 11, 22 05:25 AM

    

    The Terran Scene

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29. uranian throne episode 8 the brain-mist writhes

    Mar 31, 22 02:12 PM

    

    Hyala smashes the bowl...

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30. What to see on Ceres

    Mar 29, 22 11:40 AM

    The Cerian scene

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31. Idea for another site - The Stellar Neighbourhood

    Feb 27, 22 10:46 AM

    

    Idea for another site - The Stellar Neighbourhood

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32. A Survey of Ooranye

    Feb 18, 22 01:01 PM

    

    the geography, biologies and mentalities of the seventh planet

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33. Uranian Throne episode 19 The Non-Dummy Run

    Jan 29, 22 09:25 AM

    

    a simulation turns dangerously real

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34. What to see on the Sun

    Jan 18, 22 11:47 AM

    

    The solar scene

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35. Ooranye - maps

    Dec 14, 21 04:01 AM

    

    maps of the uranian hemispheres

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36. Reconstructions by Robert Gibson

    Dec 12, 21 06:54 AM

    a mystery of the Second World War

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37. oss diary 2021

    Dec 08, 21 12:24 PM

    

    reflections on life, the old solar system and everything

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38. 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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39. The Mare Frigoris Culture by Robert Gibson

    Oct 30, 21 05:25 PM

    

    a lost episode of renaissance history

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40. 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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41. Creakers

    Oct 05, 21 08:30 AM

    

    writing that clunks amid the proto-oss rubble

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42. Ceres

    Oct 03, 21 08:11 AM

    

    the literary soul of the largest asteroid

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43. Delegators by Nikita Zuev

    Sep 17, 21 01:11 PM

    Terran negotiators on a world that faces doom...

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44. 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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45. 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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46. Rescue on Dione by Robert Gibson

    Jul 12, 21 12:44 PM

    

    A tale of Saturn's fourth moon

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47. What to see on Saturn

    Jun 19, 21 01:03 PM

    The Saturnian Scene

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48. What to see on Pallas

    Jun 15, 21 04:58 AM

    

    What to see on Pallas

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49. 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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50. Tales To Astound

    May 26, 21 12:02 PM

    

    Your monthly on-site magazine of infinite adventure

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51. 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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