[Mariner]

"We won’t have to worry about humans in intergalactic space for a loooooong time............................."

Or, interstellar space for that matter.

But there will be some great science fiction written about it, that's for sure.

[rstrahan]

The problem I see with the “rubber mat” theory of gravity is that it is always demonstrated along a flat plane, i.e., the gravitational pull affects along the plane of gravity. Except gravity is not on a plane but a 360x360 area.