Ch 15 (Movement 2) Trio
faster than light (ftl) travel had not yet been discovered, so the navy, while powerful, was slow. it took months to a year or more to get to the outer regions of the claimed territory.
Galactic Conflict - Chapter Four
They were too far from the main fleets that to simply communicate with them, with their faster than light devices, would take at least a week.
United Through Two Worlds Chapter 4
Michael asked "as i stated in the email, i am investigating the effect of faster than light particles acceleration through inter-dimensional barriers and how it relates to this worlds own newtonian physics and quantum fluctuations" michaels stare was blank
Captain’s Orders
"we did it ryan, we traveled faster than light!" the wolf said with a big smile not realizing that he called his superior by his first name. "there will be more time for celebration later...robert, that is good news.
New World, New Customs
The faster than light probes raced against the clock to find hundreds of new homes among the billions of stars. the best planets were picked and the ships were launched one by one as soon as they were completed.
Torpedo Run Chapter 3
"all hands aboard the fist of the nascent dawn, we will be jumping to faster-than-light in thirty seconds. terminus shock is expected to commence within five minutes of our acceleration. all critical personnel to stations.
10KLY2: Chapter 7
"do you also have faster-than-light travel capability?" "yes, we do. our fastest ships can go about fifty thousand times faster than light." "so you could cover the distance in...let's see...about a month?
Distant Light ~ Chapter 1
"it stands for faster-than-light, its just how we get around. we're heading back to where this ship comes from, is all." etnia put rather simply, not knowing much more about it than that. "faster than... light...
First Impressions
faster-than-light travel was quite convenient for commerce and adventuring, but hell on record-keeping and many other things. including intelligence.
2628 (an Orr Family Story) CH 11
As far as any scientists in the solar system are concerned, ais are simply something from science fiction, like time travel, faster than light engines and other dimensions." "why would you do that?"
Gaslight
Coming out from between two of the mirrors around the rat, speedrun paused her faster-than-light sprint in a split-second, so abruptly that all of her black spots kept going without her, bouncing every which way on the mirrors around mnemos like a hail of
The Akira Chronicle Pt 2
The red-line represented the safe jump limit of a ship's faster-than-light drive capability; a jump over the red-line is extremely dangerous. very few ships have survived a jump even five light-years over their respective red-lines.