deflector

Deflector dish assembly on a Constitution class vessel (TOS 06)

First Appearance	TOS 06 (8 Sep 1966)
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Sometimes called a meteorite beam, a ship's deflector was used to divert asteroids and other debris from the vessel's flight path.^[1]

Notes and References

↑ Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "The Cage". Star Trek, season 0, episode 0 (Production number 01). Directed by Robert Butler. Written by Gene Roddenberry. Released 1986. Desilu Productions. 1965.