(April 19, 2012 at 2:13 pm)Welsh cake Wrote: Problem is, I think the laws of physics, the vast (and increasing) distance between us and our stellar neighbours in the cosmos, and our finite lifespans may stump man's attempts at deep space exploration every time.
It maybe a futile venture, but to persist boldly in the face of insurmountable challenges is what makes us human, and how we've achieved anything worthwhile to begin with.
If we could get a warp drive to work we could cover extremely long distances rather quickly.