Inflatable heat shields
Inflatable heat shields to protect the space payload during atmospheric re-entry. Read more
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I have read about these proposed magnetic shields. Not going to happen soon unless we can terraform other planets and use their minerals to engineer huge structures in the solar system.
True, we might fix the environment only for the sun to blast us anyways. Lots of risky crap out there coming our way to be honest.