Professor Jameson Space Adventure series by Neil R. Jones
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Overview: July 1931 Neil R. Jones' "The Jameson Satellite" in "Amazing Stories" begins a long series of stories, later collected into 5 books, about a frozen astronaut whose brain is transplanted into a robot body ("Zorome") by aliens. Isaac Asimov later wrote, in "Before the Golden Age: 8 Science Fiction Classics of the Thirties": "it is from the Zoromes... that I got my own feeling for benevolent robots who could serve man with decency, as these had served Professor Jameson. It was the Zoromes, then, who were the spiritual ancestors of my own 'positronic' robots', all of them, from Robbie to R. Daneel
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Overview: July 1931 Neil R. Jones' "The Jameson Satellite" in "Amazing Stories" begins a long series of stories, later collected into 5 books, about a frozen astronaut whose brain is transplanted into a robot body ("Zorome") by aliens. Isaac Asimov later wrote, in "Before the Golden Age: 8 Science Fiction Classics of the Thirties": "it is from the Zoromes... that I got my own feeling for benevolent robots who could serve man with decency, as these had served Professor Jameson. It was the Zoromes, then, who were the spiritual ancestors of my own 'positronic' robots', all of them, from Robbie to R. Daneel
- The Planet of the Double Sun (1967) The first saga of the Zoromes--a cosmic series in the grand manner!
Professor Jameson, the most brilliant scientist of his day, arranged to have his body encased in a super-scientific tomb orbiting the Earth forever. But the Jameson Satellite was discovered countless millennia in the future by the incredible machine men of Zor, and Professor Jameson was brought back to life through their advanced knowledge.
He found that Earth and all of humanity had been gone for eons, that he was the last man alive-and the Zoromes were offering to make him one of them, a near immortal being of metal, wandering throughout the Universe in search of adventure.
The Sunless World (1967) Forty million years after the death of Earth, one man's brilliant mind lives on- although strangely encased in an indestructible metal body of a Zorome. Professor Jameson and the machine men of Zor continue their danger laden explorations of the wonders of the infinite universe.
I the kelp cities of a watery hydrosphere planet they encounter the race of Plekne fish-men, eternally enslaved by the alien Uchke.
In the core of a hollow world the Zoromes discover a cavern of bones, picked clean y the flesh devouring predators who feed upon the humanoid Aytans...
And through the marvels of a time machine, Professor Jameson views the mausoleum of his planets history: from the glorious birth of Earth at it from SOL, to its ultimate devastated end...
Space War (1967) The Zoromes had found a way to immortality and thereby able to set out on centuries-long explorations of the entire galaxy. one among the Zoromes was a human, Professor Jameson. last man on Earth, and his adventures make a saga second to none.
The Zoromes had made one mistake in their scientific history- they had helped another race of beings to change over into machine bodies- the Mumes of the world Mumed. But unlike Jameson, the Mumes did not join in fellowship with Zor. Rather instead the turned on their benefactors, schemed for greater power, and finally the two super-races of machine men became the bitterest of enemies.
In Space War, Professor Jameson finds himself in the thick of a war of worlds...
Twin Worlds (1967) When the star-traveling machine men of Zor discovered the twin-world system of Dlasitap, they thought it only a curious astronomical phenomenon. But then they landed on one of those planets, the discovered a world ruled by harsh tyranny, and encountered the rightful leader of those two worlds, who was now confined in exile.
The Zoromes' fight to overthrow the double-planet usurpers is an exciting tale of action and boundless imagination that ranks with the best of the Professor Jameson series.
Doomsday on Ajiat (1968) When a sun goes nova, the tremendous explosion of its awesome energies destroys all life in the planets surrounding it. So when the Zoromes discovered that the sun of Ajiat would burst into nova in just a few days, they determined to explore the planet and warn any friendly life-forms the might exist there.
But instead of friendship the Zoromes met only savagery, as the brutish inhabitants of this heavy gravity world attacked the exploring parties. Huge creatures of air and ground threw themselves at the machine men, and the beasts' power was so great the it overwhelmed even the Zoromes.
Professor Jameson and his comrades found themselves imprisoned on a planet which faced fiery destruction at any minute!
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