"And that’s true, colonel. I’m just making sure we’re all on the same wavelength." I popped up a star chart of everything within twenty light-years of Earth. "You can see the stars rated for likelihood of a habitable planet. Unfortunately, Epsilon Eridani was a failure, unless you want to live under a dome. By now, Bill may have received reports back from a couple of our ships, but we won’t find out for a few more years. Can you last that long?"