This sphere would enclose a star, providing billions of planets' worth of surface area and capturing vast amounts of solar ...

A Dyson sphere would emit that kind of radiation as ... scientists discover evidence of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? The effects on human civilization of an announcement that ...

But a Dyson sphere is definitionally a superstructure that surrounds a star, and the universe is full of examples of stars in binary or even triple or greater systems. Sounds like a suitable ...

These Dyson swarms will trap heat so any planets within the sphere are likely to experience a temperature increase. A new paper explores this and concludes that a complete Dyson swarm outside the ...

“The universe has been around for three times ... to capture as much of their energy as possible—is named the Dyson Sphere for the physicist Freeman Dyson who popularized the concept in ...

Physicist Freeman Dyson first proposed what has come to be known as a Dyson sphere in a 1960 paper in Science. It is a shell structure that would completely surround a star, built from dissembled ...

But McInnes did find one stable — and useful — configuration. This only happens in binary systems in which one star is much smaller than the other. In that specific case, the Dyson sphere can ...