>>346989Not by our own hands anyway. We're almost to the point where, in fiction, humanity starts exploring local space and finds some artifact or helpful alien civilization that catapults them onto the galactic stage. Within 50 years (because everything cool and horrifying will always happen 50 years in the future. Its been this way since the dawn of time) we'll be mining out asteroids to get rich and find the mcguffin required to be able to explore space in earnest.
