changing the orbit of a planet around its star theme
There is a technology used to alter the orbit of a planet around its star.
3 total · 1 major · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Gorath (1962) | major | The nations of the world united to move Earth out of its orbit to avoid it from colliding with the runaway star Gorath. This was accomplished by firing fusion powered jets constructed around the South Pole. |
| futurama4x08 | minor | The threat of global warming was thwarted by moving the Earth into a more distant orbit around the sun. |
| movie: Invaders from Space (1964) | minor | The Kulimonians attempted to change the orbit of Earth and also stop the Earth's rotation. |