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The space station was controlled by a computer, [[Control (computer)|Control]], which in turn was controlled by "the corporation". In [[5,000,000,000]] it was orbiting [[Earth]] when some of the richest and most powerful people in the [[Universe]] gathered on it to witness the destruction of the planet by the expanding Sun. It was moved between different artistic events. | The space station was controlled by a computer, [[Control (computer)|Control]], which in turn was controlled by "the corporation". In [[5,000,000,000]] it was orbiting [[Earth]] when some of the richest and most powerful people in the [[Universe]] gathered on it to witness the destruction of the planet by the expanding Sun. It was moved between different artistic events. | ||
Platform One was capable of berthing several [[Shuttlecraft|shuttles]]. It used [[Sun filter|Sun Filters]] to shield it from the heat of the [[Sun]] and a force field to protect it from the exploding Earth. The use of [[teleportation]] was forbidden on the platform under the [[Peace treaty 5.4/cup/16|Peace Treaty 5.4/cup/16]]. [[Weapons]] and [[religion]] were also forbidden on the platform. | |||
It was staffed by the [[Steward (The End of the World)|Steward]] and a large maintenance staff. The staff included plumbers to look after the air ducts, including [[Raffalo]]. The shafts also carried hot water, could be blocked and — depending on the area of the blockage — a suite could be left without hot water. | It was staffed by the [[Steward (The End of the World)|Steward]] and a large maintenance staff. The staff included plumbers to look after the air ducts, including [[Raffalo]]. The shafts also carried hot water, could be blocked and — depending on the area of the blockage — a suite could be left without hot water. | ||
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It had a suite called the [[Manchester]] Suite. | It had a suite called the [[Manchester]] Suite. | ||
The [[Ninth Doctor]] took [[Rose Tyler]] to | The [[Ninth Doctor]] took [[Rose Tyler]] to Platform One on her first trip in the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') | ||
[[Category:Vehicles]] | [[Category:Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Space stations]] | [[Category:Space stations]] | ||
[[Category:Individual spacecraft]] | [[Category:Individual spacecraft]] |
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