The idea of an empire that spans a galaxy is a famous trope in science fiction, but is such a thing really possible?
For well over a century, science fiction writers and scientists alike have regaled us with talk about humanity's future in space. At one time, our ambitions were focused on traveling to the Moon, Mars, and Venus to look for possible life and build outposts of our civilization. But as our awareness of the Universe has grown, so too have our dreams and aspirations.
And yet, the concept of an interstellar empire is still popular and is even an important feature in certain scientific debates. For instance, if there is intelligent life beyond Earth in the Universe, and some of it had a head start on humanity , then it's fair to assume they might have spread beyond their home star, right?
and space opera . For over a century, authors and scientists have used it as a starting point to explore ideas related to human history, culture, the dynamics of change, power, and identity. travel. This is necessary as a plot-framing device since fast travel across the cosmos is the only way things will happen in a reasonable amount of time.series, which takes place in the distant future when humanity has expanded to occupy millions of planets.
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