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Old 04-12-2011, 04:16 AM  
GregE
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and when you return from a star 1000 light years away, Earth will have advanced 2000 years... but you will still be young... standard twin paradox
And you'll then be able to tell those future people on Earth (if there are in fact any left) what the star you just visited looked like . . . one thousand years before.

That's sure not the way James Tiberius Kirk envisioned space travel.
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