Astronaut John Crichton attempts to use the Earth's atmosphere to propel his ...
Farscape
Season 1 Episode 5: PK Tech Girl
After finding the legendary Peacekeeper battleship, Zelbinion, dead in space and emptied of most of its useful technologies Crichton, Aeryn, and D'Argo find a Peacekeeper tech under Crais's command, Gilina, who survived a raid on the ship....