Raketite

Raketite is a fictional element featured in the popular science fiction television series, "Stargate SG-1". Within the context of the show, it is an extremely rare and highly unstable element that possesses unique energy-conducting properties. Its primary use in the Stargate universe is as a component in power sources for advanced alien technology, including ship propulsion systems and weaponry.

The discovery of raketite is often attributed to the fictional alien race known as the Goa'uld, who utilized its power to maintain their technological superiority over other civilizations. However, its volatile nature makes it dangerous to handle and difficult to refine, leading to its scarcity. The element is often depicted as having a shimmering, almost liquid-like appearance when in its raw form.

In several storylines, the protagonists of "Stargate SG-1" encounter raketite while exploring new planets or dealing with threats. Its acquisition or manipulation becomes a crucial plot point, as the energy it provides is essential for overcoming specific challenges or repairing vital equipment. Due to its fictional nature, raketite has no basis in real-world chemistry or physics. It serves as a narrative device to explain the advanced capabilities of alien technology within the show's fictional universe.