Wilbert Smith Archives Files Box 1130 04 1130-04-p083

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; Replvine to your letter of August 29th. ou wil remember the explanation given of the radiation, — or force field, emanating from the skins of the ships. These serve as * protective fields around the ship, deflect- ing other objects from hitting the ships. In other words, this is a humanly controlled artificial atmosphere amd serves the identical purpose around the ship that the natural atmosphere serves around the planet. In this way, it was as easy ‘and as safe to walk across the top of the...