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A sub-light speed [[reactionless drive]] that manipulates the gravitational pull of nearby objects for thrust.<ref>[[Protector (novel)]]</ref> Widely used by the [[Kzin]]ti before the advent of [[thruster]]s; still found in older [[Known Space]] spacecraft. {{references}} [[category:Technology]]
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