Geek Culture, Writing and Other Junk from Writer C. A. Wilke
 
Tag: <span>armor</span>

Tag: armor

Futurism, Science Fact-ion

In the Pitch Black of space, only Oobleck can save you

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As a fan of science fiction and a wanna-be futurist, I like to think that someday in the (hopefully) not-too-distant future we will send out a spaceship designed to slowly carry colonists across the vast, empty stretches of interstellar space to a new world. This trip will likely take years, maybe a …

Science Fact-ion

*Archive* Science Fact-ion: Powered Exosuits

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Ironman. The load lifter from Aliens.  The combat jackets from Edge of Tomorrow.  The exoskeleton from Elysium. Powered exoskeleton suits are speckled all across science fiction. And that’s just Hollywood. Delve into written science fiction, like Alastair Reynolds’s Revelation Space, and they’re all over the place. They even exist in …