They called it a rocket.<\/p>\n
It’s like calling the Piet\u00c3\u00a0 a “funny rock.” A tiny intergalactic vessel, traveling so close to lightspeed that its contents aged only months–seeking out intelligent life, landing without harming a baby<\/i>–that’s no rocket. That’s a miracle.<\/p>\n
Enfield knows it was the journey, not the destination. That much time at relativity’s edge will change anybody, in ways that have nothing to do with a yellow sun.<\/p>\n
Enfield is no genius, no Jor-El. But he’s got the pieces. He’s got to believe. He’s got a chance to make his baby boy a man of tomorrow.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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