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Shkadov thruster
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Japanese Meaning
シャカドフスラスタ(推進装置):宇宙工学・宇宙科学における仮説上のメガストラクチャで、巨大な静止天体(statite)を用い、恒星の放射圧を再指向して推力を生み出し、系全体をゆっくり加速させる概念。
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(astronautics, space science) A hypothetical megastructure consisting of a gargantuan statite used to redirect the radiation pressure of a star, generating a net thrust which slowly accelerates the whole system in the direction of the statite.
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Shkadov thruster
The engineers debated whether constructing a Shkadov thruster would be the only feasible way to steer the planet through interstellar space.
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The engineers debated whether constructing a Shkadov thruster would be the only feasible way to steer the planet through interstellar space.
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