The Stars My Destination
By Luke Davies
Yet viewed on even larger scales, the sense of our tenure here can become positively claustrophobic. There’s really nowhere to go when you step out the door, and in any case, you’re not getting off the property any time soon. Voyager 1, the fastest man-made object in existence – coasting now at the far edges of our solar system at 61,000 kilometres per hour – will finally reach a dist