A partially constructed Dyson Sphere within 1AU of the Sun? Massive volcanic activity or a nuclear winter...not sure the equator would help here?

Don't want to create any negativism here, but your premise for this game is the exact opposite of reality. The Sun is getting hotter over time. The life cycle of a medium yellow/orange star as ours lasts for 9 billion years and then it will super nova. before that our sun will become a red giant gob...

First, let me state that I am not a time waster and will finish the game until the end or when you say its over. Second, I just bought this game...so I'm a noob...however, I crushed the AI at its most difficult setting (not hard to do), and I am a grognard wargamer...so I think I can put up a pretty...