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What would it take to build a deflector shield? /

by Baxter, Roberta, Series: Sci-fi tech Published by : Capstone Press, Physical details: 32 pages ; 24 cm. ISBN:9781543591200; 9781496666000.
Subject(s): Shielding (Electricity) -- Juvenile literature. | Absorption -- Juvenile literature. | Shields -- Juvenile literature. | Electronic security systems -- Juvenile literature.
Year: 2020
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BOOK Goodland
Young Adult Non-Fiction 		Young Adult Reading Level YA 629.472 BAX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39124000276082

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Protected by energy -- What is a deflector shield? -- How would a deflector shield work? -- Current tech -- What tech is needed? -- What could the future look like?

"In science fiction, deflector shields protect ships, bases, and even planets from enemy attack. How could a protective space that absorbs energy from weapons be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using lasers. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life deflector shield!"--

Grades 4-6.

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