Beyond Centaurus

November, 1964

Beyond Centaurusa deep-space probe into ways of escaping our solar system and the relative effects of intergalactic travel on the human aging processAs we have yet to reach the Moon and planets, it may seem slightly premature to worry about flights to the million-times-more-distant stars. The exploration of the Solar System will keep us busy for centuries; why bother about Alpha Centauri and points beyond?For the best of reasons. Although the discoveries we shall make on our neighboring worlds w...