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The theoretical Alcubierre drive basically collects all of the material you would intersect with in a gravitational well ahead of the vehicle as you travel, which is great!

...until you stop, releasing all of that mass as a gargantuan amount of energy at your landing site.



Would make an effective weapon.




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