out-planet adj.
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1944
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Malcolm Jameson
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I want a board of outplanet medicos there. We want to find out what an Ursan looks like, what makes him tick, and the rest. That means an autopsy such as never was, right down to the histology of every last cell in the monsters.
Alien Envoy in Astounding Science-Fiction Nov. 118/1 -
1955
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Lester del Rey
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Zeke and his men like him had built the outplanet colonies and when the blowtorches could go no further ships like the Midas had been the lifeline for all colonization projects beyond Jupiter.
In the Still Waters in Fantastic Universe June 25/1 -
1961
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Poul Anderson
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Nias Warouw leaned against the farther wall, smoking an out[-]planet cigaret and smiling.
Plague of Masters in Fantastic Jan. 83/1 -
1972
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Joseph Green
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He was a tall man stooped with age, the first scientist past his hundredth birthday Allan had seen at an out-planet location.
Dwarfs of Zwergwelt in Worlds of If June 58/2 -
1976
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Robert F. Young
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To: His Eminence, Harut Ul Farr [/] Overseer, Out-planet Historical Department.
Ghur RβHut Urr in Amazing Stories June 97/2 -
2003
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Sheri S. Tepper
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Though out-planet visitors claim to find our separation conventions strange, all our robes and veils, our painted grids, our flow arrows, and the section marks on moving walkways are what keep us sane in public areas.
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