Plan A

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Plan A is the initially presented strategy in the film "Interstellar" that proposes solving Earth's crisis by making the planet habitable again through a groundbreaking gravity equation.

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Label Occurrences
Plan A canonical 5
Plan A as business-as-usual scenario 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional plan ⓘ
plot device ⓘ
appearsIn Interstellar ⓘ
associatedCharacter Amelia Brand ⓘ
Joseph Cooper ⓘ
Murph (Murphy Cooper) ⓘ
linked to: Murphy Cooper
communicatedAs official mission objective ⓘ
communicatedTo NASA crew of the Endurance mission ⓘ
contrastedWith Plan B (Interstellar) ⓘ
linked to: Interstellar
coreMethod completion of a unified gravity equation ⓘ
manipulation of gravity to enable mass evacuation or stabilization ⓘ
dependsOn solving Professor Brand’s gravity problem ⓘ
enables construction of massive space habitats ⓘ
humanity’s large-scale evacuation from Earth ⓘ
ethicalIssue used as a deception to secure cooperation ⓘ
failureReason lack of access to black hole singularity data ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Interstellar universe ⓘ
laterRevealedAs secretly considered impossible by Professor Brand ⓘ
medium film ⓘ
moralFunction gives hope to Earth’s remaining population ⓘ
narrativeFunction initially motivates Cooper to join the mission ⓘ
primaryGoal save humanity on Earth ⓘ
solve Earth’s environmental crisis ⓘ
proposedBy Professor Brand ⓘ
publicRationale make Earth habitable again ⓘ
requires data from inside a black hole ⓘ
reconciliation of quantum mechanics and general relativity ⓘ
scientificBasis theoretical higher-dimensional gravity ⓘ
statusDuringMostOfFilm believed to be achievable ⓘ
strategyType terraforming-like restoration of Earth ⓘ
supportedBy NASA (in Interstellar) ⓘ
linked to: NASA
themeRelation explores tension between truth and hope ⓘ
illustrates reliance on advanced physics to solve existential crises ⓘ
ultimateOutcome eventually enabled when Cooper obtains tesseract data ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Professor Brand → plan → Plan A ⓘ
Plan B 3.0 → describes → Plan A as business-as-usual scenario ⓘ
linked to: Plan A
Amelia Brand → supports → Plan A ⓘ
Plan C → precededBy → Plan A ⓘ