Pulsed Fission
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The contents of this page were introduced in the original Sword of the Stars. |
Description: | An improvement of the fission drive that releases plasma in high-powered pulses. |
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Research Category: | Power Technology |
Research Cost: | 5,000 Research Points |
Required Technology: | Fission |
Races Allowed: | Hiver, Human, Tarka, Zuul |
Effect: | Increase in tactical ship speed. Increase in strategic ship range. (Latter is claimed but not experienced in Zuul ships) Allows ship designs to include sections based around pulsed fission drives. |
Notes: | |
Version: | This information valid for Version 1.7.1 |
New Technologies Available | |||||||||||
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Technology | Research Cost |
Chance of Availability | |||||||||
Hiver | Human | Liir | Morrigi | Tarka | Zuul | ||||||
Long-range Fission Drive | 10,000 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Overthrusting | 15,000 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 |