The square cube law is a pretty fundamental mathematical fact and if you've "solved" it that means we no longer live in the real world in a lot of ways that make it impossible to answer this question
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The Martians fail to deploy a weapon that can stop it in time partly because it's a badass ship but also partly because they don't fully realize what it's doing until it's too late Classic "evil cannot comprehend true courage" moment
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But yeah it's a scene where the really important thing is the armor Kind of interesting that the 1953 movie's version of this scene completely reverses it and has the humans' most devastating weapon be an offensive one, the Bomb, and has it totally fail vs alien shields
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The MoD doesn't really have a sense of humour but I will still be disappointed if the first ship deployed with Dragonfire laser defense isn't called Thunderchild
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