Type II Civilization
A Type II Civilization is a theoretical stage of advanced civilization that can harness the total energy output of its star. This concept is part of the Kardashev Scale, which categorizes civilizations based on their energy consumption capabilities. A Type II civilization would be able to build structures, like a Dyson Sphere, to capture and utilize the energy from its sun, allowing for immense technological and societal advancements.
Such a civilization would likely have advanced technologies for space travel, resource management, and possibly even terraforming other planets. The ability to manipulate stellar energy could lead to significant improvements in quality of life, exploration, and sustainability for its inhabitants.