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Stellar Engineering
Modifying or customizing a star in any manner. Could be for the purposes of stellar husbandry, or for more exotic purposes.
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A type of stellar engineering which involves controlling the evolution and properties of stars, especially to stabilize them, prolong their lifetimes, manipulate the stellar wind, lift off useful material or create new stars. Typical methods include star lifting or mixing the stellar core with envelope material to make hydrogen burning last longer. - Stellification Engine
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Text by M. Alan Kazlev
Initially published on 31 December 2001.
Initially published on 31 December 2001.
