Starship Asterisk*

I'll have to eat better and try to stick around long enough for that then.

Thanks for your interest, and answer. I'll carry on looking through old posts and advancing my education. It's nice to have the time to do it. Great site.

OK, thanks for that aspect which never occurred to me, that the combined separation speeds are greater than c.

So what we 'see' isn't really the actual formation of the Universe as such, but the residual effects of it??

This no doubt rates as a newby's first (and probably not last) stupid question, but the answer is out there, so break it to me gently, pleeeaase. :wink: Having learned more of Astronomy from Assimov and ilk than from anything approaching education, and being borderline numerically dyslectic, I have ...