Also, it isn’t where we are that is worrying me—we can get fixes on enough recognizable stars to find that out in short order—it’s when.” “That’s right, too. Say we’re two light years away from home. You think maybe that we’re two years older now than we were ten minutes ago? Interesting no end—and distinctly possible. Maybe even probable—I wouldn’t know—there’s been a lot of discussion on that theory, and as far as I know we’re the first ones who ever had a chance to prove or disprove it absolutely. Let’s snap back to Tellus and find out, right now.”
