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[[File:Maze-of-the-dead_02.jpg|thumb|A gravity globe used in a Maze of the Dead on [[Alfava Metraxis]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]'')]] | [[File:Maze-of-the-dead_02.jpg|thumb|A gravity globe used in a Maze of the Dead on [[Alfava Metraxis]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]'')]] | ||
A '''gravity globe''', or '''grav globe''', was a [[human]] device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power so that it would | A '''gravity globe''', or '''grav globe''', was a [[human]] device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power so that it would "hang" at a set height and provide light in a large space. Gravity globes were particularly useful in large dark caves. | ||
[[Ida Scott]] used a globe to light up [[Krop Tor]]'s core. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet (TV story)|The Impossible Planet]]''/''[[The Satan Pit (TV story)|The Satan Pit]]'') | [[Ida Scott]] used a globe to light up [[Krop Tor]]'s core. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet (TV story)|The Impossible Planet]]''/''[[The Satan Pit (TV story)|The Satan Pit]]'') |
Revision as of 15:48, 17 January 2014
A gravity globe, or grav globe, was a human device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power so that it would "hang" at a set height and provide light in a large space. Gravity globes were particularly useful in large dark caves.
Ida Scott used a globe to light up Krop Tor's core. (TV: The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit)
The Clerics used a globe to light up the Maze of the Dead. (TV: The Time of Angels/Flesh and Stone)