"What in Elune was that for?!" she demanded, frightening a nearby dwarf. The innocent little man scattered out of the blacksmith, popping Stoneform for extra safety.

A new estimate, based on its effect on the motion of a nearby dwarf galaxy, has the Milky Way a bit beefier than some past measurements that relied on the motions of massive stars.

Moreover, given ingenious mission design, it might be possible to visit the nearby red dwarf star Proxima Centauri as well.