Dyson barrier
Names: Dyson barrierthe barrier
First appears in Book 1: Pandora's Star, chapter 15 (FOURTEEN)
Appearances
B1
B2
What you know
Book 1: Pandora's Star
- Ch 15The barrier around Dyson Alpha, in place over a thousand years, suddenly lost cohesion and vanished as the Second Chance approached.
- Ch 15The barrier around Dyson Beta remained intact after Dyson Alpha's barrier fell.
- Ch 15The barrier around the Dyson Pair has come down.
- Ch 19Bose believed the barriers around stars pre-dated human spaceflight and were not built by humans.
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 15The barrier vanishes
Dyson Alpha's barrier loses cohesion and disappears as the Second Chance approaches, revealing a civilized, heavily colonized system and a changed Dark Fortress. Oscar fears something knows they are there.