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{{Infobox Individual
|individual name = Dune
|individual name = Dune
|race            = Human
|race            = [[Human]]
|home planet    = Earth
|home planet    = [[Earth]]
|appearances    = DW:The Ark in Space
|appearances    = [[DW]]: ''[[The Ark in Space]]'' (cameo)
|actor          = Unknown
|actor          = Unknown  
}}
}}
'''Dune''' was [[First Technician]] of [[Space Station Nerva]] (a.k.a. "the Ark") who was eaten by and absorbed into the [[Wirrn]].


==  ==
==Profile==
He had knowledge of [[high energy physics]] and [[quantum mechanics]]. Dune was to have been one of the first [[Human]]s revived, but instead the [[Wirrn Queen]] laid her eggs inside his body while still in [[cryogenic suspension]]. The Queen's larvae consumed both his body and his intellect, absorbing all of his knowledge, which enabled them to operate and sabotage systems aboard the Ark.


When his body was discovered to be missing by [[Vira]], commander [[Noah]] blamed the [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and his party. As the alien presence inside Noah's mind grew stronger, the commander claimed that he ''was'' Dune. He later revealed that he had been given all Dune's knowledge. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Ark in Space]]'')


 
==Behind the Scenes==
Dune was First technician of [[Nerva Beacon|Space Station Nerva or]] "Ark", which contained the [[Suspended animation|cryogenically suspended]] humans selected to re-colonise the [[Earth]] following [[Solar flare|solar flares]] that destroyed the ecosystem for 5000 years. He was to have been one of the first humans revived, but instead the [[Wirrn]] queen laid her eggs inside his body while still in suspension. The resulting larvae consumed both his body and his intellect, absorbing all of his knowledge, which enabled them to operate and sabotage systems aboard the Ark.
An extra played Dune, very briefly, in the first few seconds of Part 1 of ''[[The Ark in Space]]''.
 
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When his body was discovered to be missing by [[Vira]], commander [[Noah]] blamed the [[Fourth Doctor|Doctor]] and his party. As the alien presence inside Noah's mind grew stronger, the commander claimed that he '''was''' Dune and later revealed that he had been given all Dune's knowledge, including high energy physics and quantum mechanics. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Ark in Space]]'')
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Revision as of 15:03, 17 July 2009

Dune was First Technician of Space Station Nerva (a.k.a. "the Ark") who was eaten by and absorbed into the Wirrn.

Profile

He had knowledge of high energy physics and quantum mechanics. Dune was to have been one of the first Humans revived, but instead the Wirrn Queen laid her eggs inside his body while still in cryogenic suspension. The Queen's larvae consumed both his body and his intellect, absorbing all of his knowledge, which enabled them to operate and sabotage systems aboard the Ark.

When his body was discovered to be missing by Vira, commander Noah blamed the the Doctor and his party. As the alien presence inside Noah's mind grew stronger, the commander claimed that he was Dune. He later revealed that he had been given all Dune's knowledge. (DW: The Ark in Space)

Behind the Scenes

An extra played Dune, very briefly, in the first few seconds of Part 1 of The Ark in Space.