In first contact scenarios, interstellar spacecraft must avoid sweeping their thrust vector across another ship during maneuvers, as this could be misinterpreted as an attempt to use the main drive as a weapon.

Authors

• Person: Ken Wisian Organization: Centauri Dreams
  Extraterrestrial First Contact in Space Protocols - Centauri Dreams

Sources

• Extraterrestrial First Contact in Space Protocols - Centauri Dreams www.centauri-dreams.org Ken Wisian · Centauri Dreams via serper

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• first contact scenario concept