Object
Derelict Space Station Sliding Emergency Exit Door
The heavy metal door slides open with a reluctant hiss, its corroded mechanisms protesting decades of disuse. Riveted seams fleck with rust, and the frame bears jagged scratches from forced entry attempts. A narrow viewport reveals flickering emergency lighting beyond, while the door’s underside drags against warped tracks, creating a screech that cuts through the station’s eerie silence. Sally steps through just as the bulkhead emits a shuddering groan, its seals straining under collapsing artificial gravity.
2 appearances
Purpose
Provides emergency egress from confined station modules during structural failure
Significance
Serves as both escape route and portent of impending station collapse during the Third Doctor's stranded mission
Appearances in the Narrative
When this object appears and how it's used