In 2009, he and roughly 80 people were forced to evacuate Icarus Base during an attack against the base by three Ha'tak vessels. He ended up stranded with the others on Destiny, an Ancient spaceship located several billion light years from Earth. (SGU: "Air, Part 1") As a part of group sent to the planet Eden, others started to believe that they should stay there but he did not. In contrast to the more religious Dr. Robert Caine, Morrison does not believe in God, believing life by its very nature is random. (SGU: "Faith")