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"By the time I can take people out to where Hubble is looking, they won't be human anymore, by a long way."
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Yet another of the 'non-lethal' weapons in our (still-fictional) future.
Compare to devices like the neuronic whip from Isaac Asimov's 1951 story The Stars, Like Dust, the lash tube from Philip K. Dick's 1954 story The Golden Man and the microwave pistol from Peter Watts' 2006 novel Blindsight.
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