A space sunshade or sunshield can be described as analogous to a parasol that s or otherwise reduces some of a star's rays, preventing them from hitting a planet and thereby reducing its insolation, which results in less heating of the planet.
(Sun-shades) can also refer to the sun-shading eyepiece-type, although the term is not exclusive to these. Also in use is the derivative abbreviation, shades.
provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
Put something such as a cloth or lid on top of or in front of (something) in order to protect or conceal it
Envelop in a layer of something, esp. dirt
screen: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
blanket: bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
Scatter a layer of loose material over (a surface, esp. a floor), leaving it completely obscured
Future World Sun Shades
Sun screens that cover the central plaza in Epcot's Future World area.
[Winner of the "EPCOT in B&W" challenge in the Disney Photo Challenge group.]
Sun Ports: Residential Single Post
Sun Ports Residential Single Post Structure is a great addition to any pool or park area.