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[[File:Atomaccelerator.jpg|thumb|The Atom accelerator.]]The '''Atom accelerator''' is a component vital to flight in [[The Doctor's TARDIS]]. It spins while in flight and during take-off. According to the Doctor, it could be compared to a sailing ship's wheel. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of the Black Spot]]'')
{{first pic|TARDIS Atom Accelerator.jpg|The atom accelerator of [[TARDIS console (The Eleventh Hour)|the Eleventh Doctor's initial TARDIS console]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)}})}}
An '''atom accelerator''' was a [[TARDIS]] component located in the centre of the navigation panel on [[TARDIS console (The Eleventh Hour)|the Eleventh Doctor's TARDIS console]]. It was a spiky ball that spun while in flight and during take-off. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|TARDIS (video game)}})
 
According to the [[Eleventh Doctor]], it steered the TARDIS. [[Henry Avery]] compared it to a wheel on his vessel, the ''[[Fancy]]''. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)}})
 
An identical studded ball also appeared in the [[Torchwood Hub]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Day One (TV story)}}, {{cs|Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)}}, {{cs|Random Shoes (TV story)}})
 
This item was loose in the [[Remembered TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Mind Robber (TotT TV story)}})
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* The studded ball appeared as a component of the [[w:c:primeval:Anomaly Locking Mechanism|Anomaly Locking Mechanism]] in ''[[w:c:primeval:Primeval|Primeval]]'', which appropriately functioned by [[Reverse the polarity of the neutron flow|reversing]] the [[polarity]] of temporal anomalies.
* The studded ball also appeared as a component of the [[w:c:reddwarf:Groinal Exploder|Groinal Exploder]] in the {{wi|Red Dwarf}} episode ''[[w:c:reddwarf:RD: Entangled|Entangled]]''.
 
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The atom accelerator of the Eleventh Doctor's initial TARDIS console. (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot [+]Loading...["The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)"])

An atom accelerator was a TARDIS component located in the centre of the navigation panel on the Eleventh Doctor's TARDIS console. It was a spiky ball that spun while in flight and during take-off. (GAME: TARDIS [+]Loading...["TARDIS (video game)"])

According to the Eleventh Doctor, it steered the TARDIS. Henry Avery compared it to a wheel on his vessel, the Fancy. (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot [+]Loading...["The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)"])

An identical studded ball also appeared in the Torchwood Hub. (TV: Day One [+]Loading...["Day One (TV story)"], Greeks Bearing Gifts [+]Loading...["Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)"], Random Shoes [+]Loading...["Random Shoes (TV story)"])

This item was loose in the Remembered TARDIS. (TV: The Mind Robber [+]Loading...["The Mind Robber (TotT TV story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]