Sublime

Spacecraft are not equipped with life support. Under these conditions, the craft has a combat radius limited to the inner Solar System. That is, within Neptune’s orbit, or thirty AU from the sun.

Finally, for heaven’s sake, please moderate your use of sunscreen, which Outside magazine has called the “new margarine” because, although it was once considered convenient and safe, it is now associated with a growing number of issues, such as vitamin D and nitric oxide deficiencies, increased risk of blood clots, and high blood pressure. Please

Another randomized controlled trial found that vitamin D supplementation at 2,000 IU per day increased telomerase activity by over 19 percent in the blood cells of people who were deficient in vitamin D. In another study, children whose daily milk was fortified with vitamin D caught half as many colds as children without supplementation, so vitamin

And on this hard chunk of rock suspended atop the sun’s fiery sea, humanity was planting another small sun.