Fletcher Pratt

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Fletcher Pratt

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matter transmission n. 1953 F. Pratt Critique of Science Fiction in R. Bretnor Modern Science Fiction 75 If the author is going to use speed greater than light or matter transmission, he at least owes us a reasonably plausible explanation of how these things work.
message rocket n. 1951 F. Pratt Asylum Satellite in Thrilling Wonder Stories Oct. 26/1 In firing a torpedo you want an impact at the end of the run, a big smash. A message rocket would have to arrive in shape to deliver the message, so velocity would have to be considered.