>tfw they realize the earth and moon's orbits around the sun aren't stable and that everything is out of control
Yeah, the Solar system isn't stable, but it'll take loooooong time before it will cause any trouble for us.
>sun begins to turn into red giant
>gravity fluctuations destabilize moon's orbit
>moon crashes into earth and survivors sent into space to repopulate the earth afterwards watch as the impact sends it hurtling into the sun
>there is chaos on board, however they eventually accept death is inevitable and set a collision course with mars so bacterial samples are spread across its surface
>billions of years later life on mars warmed by the red giant sun achieves sapience and wonders how life could have arisen when ancient mars had poor conditions for abiogenesis
>one being hypothesizes that it must have come from a planet that existed before the sun changed
>theory is rejected because the bacteria couldn't have survived the journey from a rock ejected by an asteroid impact
>all that is left of our civilization is a rejected hypothesis in their records