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Get a free What If Top 10 book when you sign up for our newsletter: https://underknown.com//newsletter/ Imagine that the Sun is on the verge of exploding. Or that a planet-killing asteroid is headed our way. Or maybe you just want to take the entire planet on a joy ride around the Universe. Well, fasten your seatbelts. Let’s pilot Spaceship Earth out of our Solar System. What would it take to free our planet from the Sun’s gravity? What out-of-the-box ideas would actually be the most efficient? And why would you need to nearly destroy everything on Earth to make this work? Transcript and sources: https://whatifshow.com/turning-earth-into-a-spaceship/ 00:00 Turning Earth into a Spaceship 01:00 Spaceship Earth 02:10 Chemical Rockets 03:08 Fusion Rockets 04:03 Ion Engines 04:54 Solar Sails 06:17 Gravitational Slingshot Questions or concerns? Contact us at https://underknown.com/contact/ Get our 100 best episodes in one mind-blowing book: https://shop.whatifshow.com/products/what-if-top-100-book?_pos=1&_sid=c5b671f1b&_ss=r%3Futm_source%3Dyoutube Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCphTF9wHwhCt-BzIq-s4V-g/join Check out our other channels: How to Survive: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOch_vMp7AKaiGE7e6kSHfg?sub_confirmation=1 Aperture: https://www.youtube.com/c/ApertureScience Crazy Creatures: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvD6IcobriqC89sVphFJV3w?sub_confirmation=1 Your Body On: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2nLX75iIhJ9ajmVG8lTdHw?sub_confirmation=1 Origins of Food: https://www.youtube.com/c/OriginsofFood Versus: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDjdqErCKFtO6Y2pd2fBB7g WTF Did I Just Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcWBTKrbwC2Rf-w3yWsKClQ Watch more what-if scenarios: Planet Earth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-HhCwYD7rc&list=PLZdXRHYAVxTJCzxwmCq0NNpYq9N9wyb2l The Cosmos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfuJyVkMH_g&list=PLZdXRHYAVxTJno6oFF9nLGuwXNGYHmE8U Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS3bBO05fpU&list=PLZdXRHYAVxTIeRY3JtgXgoGqSEB7kDdKO Your Body: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmXR46TrbA8&list=PLZdXRHYAVxTJNsV9FFeNAKl2ySsHj8GZO Humanity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdCDQIyXGnw&list=PLZdXRHYAVxTIFnvmOeWbv-Mt8zFxSCSvZ T-shirts and merch: https://whatif.creator-spring.com/ Suggest an episode: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJIU3JxZQvCAJCCFbLQ74gY2qABW6wLj18dOqP-EBujyLrfA/viewform?usp=sf_link Newsletter: https://whatifshow.com/explorers-club/ What If elsewhere: Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser Discord: https://discord.com/invite/Bj5UnspbwE Twitter: http://bit.ly/whatif-twitter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser What If in Spanish: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5BW1w7JyJW3r8rpR3BhqKA What If in Mandarin: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIG_f_x7GlHsLy18rkDUNrg Podcast: https://whatifshow.com/podcast/ What If is a mini-documentary web series that takes you on an epic journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on an imaginary adventure through time, space and chance while we (hopefully) boil down complex subjects in a fun and entertaining way. Produced with love by Underknown in Toronto: https://underknown.com Contact us at https://underknown.com/contact/