Antonia Clarke
Names: Antonia ClarkeAntoniaAntonia Clark
First appears in Book 1: Pandora's Star, chapter 15 (FOURTEEN)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: Pandora's Star
- Ch 15Antonia is the chief engineer; she said gravity-wave emission is a simple reprogramming of the hysradar function.
- Ch 24Antonia Clarke accompanies and looks after the hungover Oscar, giving him a tifi hit.
- Ch 24Antonia pulls Oscar off stage after his outburst, is pleased he said it, and drinks with him for two hours.
Connections
- leadsLangharnecaptain
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 15Department heads reject breaking through
Tunde says no hyperspace or physical route through the barrier exists. Wilson orders a circumnavigation of the equator and approves a gravity-wave signal plan.
- Book 1 · Ch 15Dysons signal the Second Chance
Laser and microwave beams from Alpha Major's moonlets target the ship. Wilson's crew concludes the Dysons detected them, and hysradar then reveals eight ships approaching.
- Book 1 · Ch 21Scoutships reach Dyson Alpha
After seventy-two days the three scoutships halt half a light-year out, find clear space, and the Conway and StAsaph proceed in while the Langharne waits and gathers data. They detect powerful wormhole activity.
- Book 1 · Ch 24Dauntless launched and welcome-back ceremony
Dauntless leaves High Angel and Oscar is offered Defender. The next day Oscar, hungover, attends a media welcome-back ceremony for Bose and Verbeke at the Nadsis Hotel.
- Book 1 · Ch 24Dudley's outburst and Oscar's gaffe
At the welcome-back event Dudley denounces the Second Chance crew for abandoning him. Pressed by Baron, Oscar angrily says Bose screwed up and nobody wanted him aboard, causing a media uproar.