control-desk

Updated: May 19, 2025

Then, too, the new projector must be so large that it cannot be erected in this room." As he spoke, Rovol seated himself at his control-desk and ran his fingers lightly over the keys.

E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith - Skylark Three

The boxes and their contents streamed out to space in the form of metallic and other vapors. Calhoun sat at the control-desk. "I'm a Med Service man," he said detachedly. "I couldn't cooperate in the spread of plague, anyhow, though a useful epidemic might be another matter. But the important thing right now is not keeping Weald busy with troubles to increase their hatred of Dara.

Murray Leinster - Pariah Planet