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Technology Name Deflectors
Short Description Enables us to add deflectors to our ships.
Technology Type Shields
Research Cost 90
Prerequisites Shield Defense Theory
Tech Leads to Enhanced Deflectors
Tech Provides Deflectors (Shield)
Long Description The development of high-powered energy weapons, like photons and phasers, has gradually rendered physical missile devices obsolete. A new method of protection has been developed to prevent ships from being mauled by energy weapons. Deflectors use electromagnetic energy to shift the path of these energy weapons by a few degrees, limiting the damage they inflict.
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