It can also be to keep the Universe from the eventual Big Freeze. If you can keep stars from blowing up, life in that universe can continue to go on. Though I assume that by that time a civilization will figure out how to jump into another universe. But it still goes back to the sentimental values you place on your own universeThe Guid wrote:Perhaps in that lies the beauty of the project: a civilisation so powerful that it keeps stars alive for their sentimental value.
keepign stars alive by pumping heavy elements out of core
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"What kinda archeologist carries a weapon........Bad Example" Colonel Jack O'Neil
"My name is Olo... Hans Olo" -Dr. Daniel Jackson
"Well you did make the Farmingdale Run in less than 12 parsecs" --Personal Quote
"Just popped out for lunch" - Rowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean
Ooh yeah, that's right. Thank you!Beowulf wrote:It's the prior stage which lasts about a day: Si burning. At the point where Iron starts fusing, the star is going through a supernova.
Actually, she did see it, only it was in the time that got lost in one of the jumps, but since people didn't remember what happened in the lost time between jumps, she didn't realize that she had seen it. Which effectively means that she didn't see it, yeah.Natorgator wrote:
They moved around stars in the Futurama episode Time keeps on Slipping. Fry arranged some stars for Leela to show that he loved her, but the formation was destroyed before she saw it.
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SDNW4 Nation: The Refuge And, on Nova Terra, Al-Stan the Totally and Completely Honest and Legitimate Weapons Dealer and Used Starship Salesman slept on a bed made of money, with a blaster under his pillow and his sombrero pulled over his face. This is to say, he slept very well indeed.
SDNW4 Nation: The Refuge And, on Nova Terra, Al-Stan the Totally and Completely Honest and Legitimate Weapons Dealer and Used Starship Salesman slept on a bed made of money, with a blaster under his pillow and his sombrero pulled over his face. This is to say, he slept very well indeed.
Temporal mechanics always hurt.Mayabird wrote: Actually, she did see it, only it was in the time that got lost in one of the jumps, but since people didn't remember what happened in the lost time between jumps, she didn't realize that she had seen it. Which effectively means that she didn't see it, yeah.