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  • En route back to Earth on the last leg of the mission, they hit an uncharted tetryon field, taking out warp drive and knocking most of the crew against the decks and bulkheads in the process.

    Star Trek: TNG: Losing the Peace William Leisner 2009

  • En route back to Earth on the last leg of the mission, they hit an uncharted tetryon field, taking out warp drive and knocking most of the crew against the decks and bulkheads in the process.

    Star Trek: TNG: Losing the Peace William Leisner 2009

  • How else could he and Harry have taken a test flight using the tetryon transporter and ended up in this stinky dive?

    String Theory, Book 3: Evolution Heather Jarman 2006

  • I kind of kicked the remains of the tetryon transporter.

    String Theory, Book 3: Evolution Heather Jarman 2006

  • No, transport these heaps of tetryon trash to the lab adjoining main engineering.

    String Theory, Book 3: Evolution Heather Jarman 2006

  • “The expansion was caused by a tetryon pulse,” Tev interrupted.

    Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005

  • The man, who seemed to be about thirty, was speaking. “—weird thing is the tetryon emissions they detected.”

    Distant Shores Edited by Marco Palmieri 2005

  • “Davey…” Mark recognized her tone, as it was the same one Mark himself used with Kath whenever words like “tetryon” or strange abbreviations like “ODN” or “EPS” entered the conversation.

    Distant Shores Edited by Marco Palmieri 2005

  • Satisfied that all was ready, he triggered the tetryon pulse.

    Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005

  • Seeing that the tetryon pulse was charged, he primed an array of active sensors to probe the inner subspace shells.

    Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005

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