Tractor Beam

A force field used to pull objects. (Read the full article)

"In Jules Vernes "The Chase of the Golden Meteor" (1908) an eccentric Individual named Zephyrin Xirdal invents a ray to pull a golden meteor from orbit so that it would crash into a landing spot he bought beforehand. "
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