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[[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]]'')


The [[Cleric]]s used a globe to light up the [[Aplan Mortarium|Maze of the Dead]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]''/''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]''). The Eleventh Doctor destroyed it to help the group jump onto the underside of the Starship Byzantium.
The [[Cleric]]s used a globe to light up the [[Aplan Mortarium|Maze of the Dead]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]''/''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]'').  
 
Ironically, it does nothing but float and glow, only applying noticeable force to nearby objects when destroyed. (Flesh and Stone)


[[Category:Human technology]]
[[Category:Human technology]]

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A gravity globe used in a Maze of the Dead on Alfava Metraxis. (TV: 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 "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).