Posted: Nov 13, 2010 8:51 pm
by Ironclad
hackenslash wrote:For example, a round trip to Andromeda at a snip below lightspeed would take only about 50 years from the frame of the traveller, while outside that frame, 6 million years would pass.


Is it (remotely) possible that while I am rocketing up Andromeda way at close to light-speed the scientists of Earth crack the Alcubierre Metric, only for me to arrive back in my home galaxy and find it over populated?
:scratch: