The Starless World

Introduction (blurb)
Captain Kirk encounters Klingons and nocturnal creatures known as Strangers and the sun god himself in a journey of incredible suspense...

Inside the hollow shell of a strange, remote planet Kirk and the Enterprise crew discover a planet within a planet... energized by a white dwarf star... a planet like a lost Eden populated by a race of small, gentle, furred bipeds... a planet falling toward a black hole to spectacular peril and inescapable doom...

Characters

 * Nathan Boggs • Thomas Clayton • Domo • Arthur Kaplan • Kree • Ola

Ay-nab • Alhamisi Uhura

Starships and vehicles

 * USS Rickover (23rd century)

Locations

 * Lyra

Related stories

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 * The USS Enterprise yet again encountered another large, multi-generation, ship headed towards disaster in.
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 * The USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) also encountered an ancient Dyson sphere in,.
 * Miles O'Brien encountered an imaginary Dyson sphere in.
 * Mackenzie Calhoun encountered a smaller version of a Dyson sphere in.
 * The USS Titan encountered a Dyson sphere like construct around New Erigol in.