He wondered if she thought they had a chance to destroy the artificial wormhole, to get out of this alive.

"We know where the artificial wormhole is- let's send in the fleet and take it out."

We have one mission- to shut down that artificial wormhole before it can open.

We need to find out how close they are to making the artificial wormhole operational.

If they are successful, it will be the first artificial wormhole in history.

Some people wouldn't like the idea of you creating an artificial wormhole either.

If the artificial wormhole is real, they ought to know.

What were you planning to do with the artificial wormhole, should it exist?

But now they had seen it- the artificial wormhole really existed.

Most importantly, they had stopped work on the artificial wormhole.