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What's It Like to Travel Near the Speed of Light? Part 3: The Limited View


Constant acceleration builds a horizon out of nothing but motion, walling off part of the universe forever. Meet Wolfgang Rindler, the coffee date you'll never reach, and the light that can chase you for infinite time without ever catching up.

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