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* In [[Babylon 5 (series)|''Babylon 5'']], mass drivers are weapons of mass destruction used to [[orbital bombardment|bombard planets]] from orbit, using near-orbit asteroids as ammunition.
* In [[Babylon 5 (series)|''Babylon 5'']], mass drivers are weapons of mass destruction used to [[orbital bombardment|bombard planets]] from orbit, using near-orbit asteroids as ammunition.
*In [[Halo]], the main armament of spacecraft are forward mounted Magnetic Accelerator Cannons
*In [[Halo]], the main armament of spacecraft are forward mounted Magnetic Accelerator Cannons
*[[Mass accelerator]]s in ''[[Mass Effect]]'' propel large metal slugs via [[mass effect technology]].
[[Category: Science Fiction]]
[[Category: Science Fiction]]
[[Category: Real Technology]]
[[Category: Real Technology]]

Revision as of 18:44, 24 October 2014

A mass driver is a weapon that propels a very massive object toward a target. It's a "sci-fi chic" term for things like cannons and railguns.

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