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Recent Articles and Updates
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Interplanetary Knock-Out 2020
Jan 21, 20 04:07 AM
the 32 teams battle it out for the system trophy
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Guess the World - Open
Jan 19, 20 03:24 PM
Readers can quiz each other
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OSS Diary 2020
Jan 18, 20 11:46 AM
musings and announcements
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Zones Cup 2019
Jan 10, 20 08:32 AM
the system's most sought-after areas
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Zones Cup 2018
Jan 08, 20 11:58 AM
the System's hit-spots
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Page-View Winners 2019
Jan 08, 20 01:28 AM
the hit parade of the most popular pages on site
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Tales To Astound
Jan 01, 20 02:27 PM
Your monthly on-site magazine of infinite adventure
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Outlaws of Neptune by Robert Gibson
Jan 01, 20 02:25 PM
Interrogator Eyol dared the trail to the wobbly mountains...
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One Who Burns Worlds by David England
Jan 01, 20 02:19 PM
A daughter's quest to find her place takes a strange turn
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Of Dresses and Dames by David England
Jan 01, 20 02:12 PM
An unsavoury hero shows a softer side
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Interplanetary Knock-Out
Dec 26, 19 05:32 AM
32 teams from around the System vie each month for the IKO Trophy
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Anthology Project
Dec 15, 19 01:42 PM
Anthology Project for New Old Solar System
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CLUFFS
Dec 07, 19 07:18 AM
CLUFFS - Cute Little Unfulfilled Fragments of Fascination
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The Fireside
Nov 18, 19 08:33 AM
chat-reports from the author of the Longtail series
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OSS Diary 2019
Nov 13, 19 10:12 AM
Announcements and reflections...
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Uranian Throne Episode 13 The Validator Rips
Nov 01, 19 03:21 AM
The Terran Heir is roused at long last...
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The Magistrate by Jamie Ross
Nov 01, 19 03:20 AM
Martian justice is ruthlessly environmental
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Devil's Due by David England
Nov 01, 19 03:18 AM
a disillusioned PI with a case... and a past
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Olhoav city-map
Oct 13, 19 04:08 PM
A plan of a Uranian city
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Fictional Dates of the Old Solar System
Oct 09, 19 01:27 PM
our timeline extended into fictional pasts and futures
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Sleeping Fury episode 4 by Xiangjun Zeng
Oct 01, 19 07:52 AM
Continuing the adventures of Longtail on far-future Mars
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Into the Wilds by Jamie Ross
Oct 01, 19 07:41 AM
the crew of the Shining Star descend to the surface of Uranus in search of their missing pilot...
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The Dance of the Red Lady by David England
Oct 01, 19 07:25 AM
coming of age among faltering worlds...
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An Unorthodox World
Sep 12, 19 09:39 AM
This isn't a world, and yet, it is. It's realistic, but OSS, all the same. Written in 1985, way past the age of OSS, is Larry Niven's Integral Trees. There,
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Sleeping Fury Part 3 by Xiangjun Zeng
Aug 31, 19 10:28 PM
the iron king and the red city manoeuvre for advantage
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Where the Nightlife Never Ends by Dylan Jeninga
Aug 31, 19 10:22 PM
Comeuppance on Darkside...
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Uranian Throne Episide 12 The City Cracks by Robert Gibson
Aug 31, 19 10:01 PM
The foundations of Olhoav split
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The Great Moon Hoax
Aug 29, 19 03:00 AM
While reading From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne, the book mentions a work of fiction by a Sir John Herschel, who had apparently improved a telescope's
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Who will next reach the Moon? by Jamie Ross
Aug 01, 19 11:44 AM
Assessing the seriousness of space programs...
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The Resurrection of Merrick Hardcastle by K S Augustin
Aug 01, 19 07:06 AM
Things can get tough on Mercury...
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Exile To Space by Jamie Ross
Aug 01, 19 06:56 AM
rejected by two worlds...
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Have any of you heard of Space: 1889?
Jul 31, 19 03:20 AM
Space: 1889 is a tabletop rpg that brings the Old Solar System to life. Old Mars, shaped again. The red deserts and canal cities of a falling Mars that
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The Adventures of Longtail
Jul 21, 19 07:55 AM
A far-future, post-human Solar System
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A Life of Leisure and Renewed Vigor by James W Murphy
Jul 01, 19 03:13 PM
Venus is not for everyone...
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Rock Toad
Jun 24, 19 06:46 AM
a mountain-sized Martian being
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Whom Gods Destroy by Dylan Jeninga
Jun 07, 19 03:42 PM
Looters beware - the Moon is far from dead
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The Lost Rings of Saturn by James W Murphy
Jun 01, 19 11:56 AM
A Jovian saves the day - on Saturn
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Planet X
Apr 13, 19 04:16 PM
a fictional world that orbits beyond Pluto...
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The Sea Empress by Dylan Jeninga
Apr 02, 19 09:32 AM
Neptunian oceanic splendour and sorrow
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An Approach to World-Building
Apr 01, 19 04:30 AM
comments on constructing a planetary epic
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Uranian Throne Episode 11 The Terran Heir
Mar 04, 19 02:38 AM
the mind of an Earthman in the body of a Uranian
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Be Seeing You by Dylan Jeninga
Mar 01, 19 05:09 AM
A rover with sentiment...
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Field Observations from a Far-Future Mars by Xiangjun Zeng
Feb 17, 19 06:54 AM
...found in the Grand Library of Red City
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Uranian Throne Episode 10 The Londoner
Feb 01, 19 04:24 AM
An unsuspecting amateur of space science
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Pirates on Mars - again: Chris Roberson's Mariner
Jan 31, 19 05:59 PM
Dylan Jeninga reports on the penultimate tale in Old Mars
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The Best Views in the Solar System
Jan 28, 19 02:16 PM
I am working on a story whose opening scene is planned to be on Callisto with a view of Jupiter. When writing this scene, I thought, wouldn’t it be nice
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Solar System of Ideas: Stapledon and Dick - by Antolin Gibson
Jan 23, 19 05:09 PM
worlds swept into visionary schemes
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Chinese lunar rover, Navigation and Names
Jan 14, 19 05:40 AM
crossing the magpie bridge...
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Page View Winners 2018
Jan 06, 19 09:36 AM
Top of the System charts
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OSS clues, NOSS News
Jan 05, 19 11:59 AM
Spreading the word for new tales or obscure gems...
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Uranian Throne Episode 9 The Last Card
Dec 31, 18 07:16 PM
Dyoom commits to the final hope for Olhoav
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The Adventures of Longtail - Sleeping Fury Part 2
Dec 31, 18 07:16 PM
the Red City and the Dune Sea...