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A popular science fiction trope. A wormhole is a topological feature of spacetime that would be, fundamentally, a "shortcut" through spacetime.

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Story about terrorists that destroy wormhole and leave planetary system isolated from rest o...

The Nasqueron Dwellers inhabit a gas giant on the outskirts of the galaxy, in a system awaiting its wormhole connection to the rest of civilization. …
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Black hole Generation and Location inside ship in movie Event horizon?

In the movie script, Weir explicitly explains how the drive works; The swirling metal thing is used to focus the gravity of the black hole in front of the ship, which then travels through the 'gateway …
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How long does it take to travel from one end of the Bajoran Wormhole to the other?

Travel through the wormhole will... "...cut a 70,000 light-year journey between the two quadrants down to two minutes". … Note that in practice, the length of wormhole travel seems to be largely driven by the plot. …
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In Farscape, what exactly is Starburst?

This obviously differs from wormhole tech which uses focused energy to enter a system of linked routeways between points in real (3D) space. …
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What does the Bajoran Wormhole orbit in the Bajoran system?

In short, the wormhole orbits the local Bajoran Star (known as Bajor-B'hava'el) at an orbital distance of some 300 million kilometres. … The basic mechanics and properties of the wormhole have been studied thoroughly since 2369. when Deep Space 9 was first moved outward from its orbit around Bajor. …
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