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Dyson sphere, conceptual artwork C016 / 5335

Dyson sphere. Conceptual artwork of a spherical structure surrounding a planet and its star, representing a Dyson sphere. This concept is named after the US physicist Freeman Dyson, who advanced the idea in a paper published in 1960. He suggested that advanced civilisations would build orbiting structures to harness the power of their sun, and that such structures could eventually form a shell that would absorb much or all the energy from the sun. This would alter the light seen to be emitted from such star systems, with an increase in infrared radiation compared to the normal radiation observed

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This print showcases a conceptual artwork of a Dyson sphere, an awe-inspiring spherical structure that envelops both a planet and its star. The concept of the Dyson sphere was introduced by the brilliant US physicist Freeman Dyson in 1960, proposing that advanced civilizations would construct orbiting structures to harness the boundless power emitted by their sun. Over time, these structures could evolve into a colossal shell capable of absorbing nearly all energy radiated from the star. In this stunning illustration by Lynette Cook, we are transported to a future where engineering marvels and technological advancements have allowed for such extraordinary feats. The image depicts intricate circuitry interwoven throughout the outer surface of the sphere, symbolizing the complex systems required to harness and distribute this immense energy source. As we gaze upon this artwork, our minds wander through space and time, contemplating distant planets inhabited by advanced civilizations who have mastered harnessing their own stars' power. This thought-provoking piece invites us to delve into science fiction realms while also highlighting humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our own world. With its blend of astronomical beauty and futuristic concepts, this print serves as a reminder of humankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration in our ever-expanding universe.

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