Sci-Fi's Wild Takes on Faster-Than-Light Travel | Futureproof With Michael Swaim - video Dailymotion

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00:00Take Stargate, the forgotten third sibling of sci-fi things that start with star.

00:04It relies on the wormhole theory of hyperspeed, which is a series of linked portals that dematerialize

00:11and then rematerialize you, like a souped-up form of teleportation.

00:15It kind of looks like going through a glowing water slide.

00:18In theory, a civilization advanced enough to move wormholes around and survive the trip

00:24through them could set up a network of them and skim around to wherever they need to be.

Sci-Fi's Wild Takes on Faster-Than-Light Travel | Futureproof With Michael Swaim

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