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MinutiaeMan
Living the Geeky Dream
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Now this is just awesome!

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Daniel Butler
I'm a Singapore where is my boat
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Ha! I always thought magnetic fields would turn out better than shielding.
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Jason Abbadon
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Amazing- an astounding achievment.
I wonder how long the shield can be maintained and what it's power consumption is like.

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TSN
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Now they just need to make efficient enough solar panels, and power it that way. Then, the stronger the solar radiation gets, the stronger the shield gets. Take that, sun!
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Mars Needs Women
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So much for hull polarization being invented first.
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