[putsteadywere]

Agreed. I read a lot of science fiction and I can't even think of a novel for adults where they would insinuate that something so stupid was possible.

[kseistrup]

In Neal Stephenson's ‘Seveneves’ they actually do evacuate Earth and live in space for thousands of years until Earth becomes habitable again ⌘ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seveneves