| 1949 M. St. Clair Sacred Martian Pig in Startling Stories July 92/2
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Martian buildings, even public ones, rarely had levitators or even lifts. The lesser gee made stair-climbing less onerous than on Terra and Martians of both sexes insisted it wasn't reasonable to avoid exercise. Stairs were good for the legs.
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| 1949 M. St. Clair Sacred Martian Pig in Startling Stories July 92/1
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I've more muscle than you, and I'm used to greater gee, being from earth.
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| 1953 R. A. Heinlein Starman Jones 92
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Now we've been gunning at twenty-four gee ever since we left the atmosphere.
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| 1953 R. A. Heinlein Starman Jones (1975) vii. 80
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Now we've been gunning at twenty-four gee ever since we left the atmosphere.
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| 1956 Astounding Sci. Fiction Feb. 33/2
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There was a stenciled sign on the bulkhead behind the bunks: WARNING!!! Do Not Take More Than Three Gravities Without a Gee Suit.
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| 1970 P. Anderson Tau Zero (1973) 26
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Elsewhere, the sole direct proof of motion that those had who lay in their cabins was a return of weight. It was not much, under one tenth gee, but it gave them an ‘up’ and ‘down’ for which their bodies were grateful.
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| 1974 J. Haldeman Forever War (1976) 186
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We launched a pre-programmed drone that would decelerate at 300 gees and take a preliminary look around.
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| 1989 L. E. Modesitt Jr. Ecolitan Operation 292
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Trying to lift a shuttle on a high gee curve with a full bladder was likely to be uncomfortable, if not fatal. He sighed as he located the fresher and sprinted for it.
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| 1989 L. E. Modesitt Jr. Ecolitan Operation 328
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He sat back, bouncing in his straps in the null gee, then wiped his forehead and leaned forward to reestablish a minimal gee in the courier for as long as the energy lasted.
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| 1990 R. L. Forward Rocheworld 7
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The acceleration rose to one-tenth gee and they skimmed rapidly above the Earth's atmosphere.
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| 1992 V. Vinge Fire upon Deep i. vii. 42
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At the Docks' altitude, gravity was still about three-quarters of a gee.
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| 1993 A. C. Clarke Hammer of God 104,
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I know it's boring, but unless you crank up to half a gee when your schedule tells you to, you'll never be able to walk on Mars again—let alone Earth.
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| 1998 I. McDonald Days of Solomon Gursky in G. Dozois Mammoth Bk. Best New Sci. Fiction, 12th Coll. (1999) 230
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The new ships were lean, mean, fast: multiple missile racks clipped to high-gee blip-fusion motors, pilots suspended in acceleration gel like flies in amber, hooked by every orifice into the big battle virtualizers.
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| 1998 I. McDonald Days of Solomon Gursky in G. Dozois Mammoth Bk. Best New Sci. Fiction, 12th Coll. (1999) 234
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Fifty-five gees‥. Time to contact, one thousand and eighteen seconds.
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| 1999 A. Reynolds Galactic North in G. Dozois Mammoth Bk. Best New Sci. Fiction 13 (2000) 97
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She found it hard to move around under what to Irravel was the ship's normal two and a half gees of thrust.
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| 1999 A. Reynolds Galactic North in G. Dozois Mammoth Bk. Best New Sci. Fiction 13 (2000) 92
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The engines spat twin beams of thrust, pressing Irravel into her seat with two gees of acceleration.
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| 2006 Analog June 18/1,
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I take it you havent spent much time in zero gee?
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| 2009 Fantasy & Sci. Fiction Apr.–May 198
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He explored the various work areas, practicing maneuvering in zero-gee.
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