The Odyssey had been retired for years, but its memory lived on. Captain Elena Vasquez stood on the observation deck of the new colony, watching the stars. The Builders had become friends, their knowledge helping humanity thrive.
"Command, this is Vasquez. The colony is secure."
"Copy, Vasquez. Good work."
A young woman approached, her eyes wide with wonder. "Captain, is it true? You traveled to the edge of the universe?"
Elena smiled. "Not the edge. Just far enough to find a new home."
The woman nodded. "I want to be an explorer. Like you."
"Then study hard. The universe is