"Trinity" is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis.
When Lt. Col. Sheppard's team finds a planet with a destroyed Wraith fleet in orbit, they decide to investigate. They find a devastated planet and on it an intact Ancient building. Dr. Rodney McKay discovers that it is an Atlantean science lab conducting experiments, as part of Project Arcturus, to create the successor to the ZPM. While in the lab several Atlant...
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"Trinity" is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis.
When Lt. Col. Sheppard's team finds a planet with a destroyed Wraith fleet in orbit, they decide to investigate. They find a devastated planet and on it an intact Ancient building. Dr. Rodney McKay discovers that it is an Atlantean science lab conducting experiments, as part of Project Arcturus, to create the successor to the ZPM. While in the lab several Atlantean bodies are found and questions about the safety of the experiment are asked. Dr. McKay in his usual bravado believes he can succeed where the Atlanteans failed. McKay's rationale was that the scientists were under stress from the on-going Ancient-Wraith war and were pushed to failure.
However on the first test of the experiment, Dr. Collins, a technician, is killed by a burst of hard radiation. The safety of the experiment is reevaluated. However, Dr. McKay believes that the formulas used by the Ancients were wrong, thusly leading to the...
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