Shields are "energetic shells" made to offer aditional protection to ships and defences mainly from solar radiation when travelling outside Earth.
- Their commum properties include decreasing destructive effect of weapons, "dampen" their impact, as well as absorving part of their destructive effect within certain capacity limits.
- Advanced Shield Technologies allows development of network planetary shields, that can offer aditional protection against enemy attacks.
There are two types of Shields, each with their advantages and handicaps:
There are two technologies that improve Shield effects:
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