The vast and mysterious universe is explored with this reprint anthology from award-winning editor and anthologist Neil Clarke (Clarkesworld magazine, The Best Research Fiction of the entire year).

The desire to explore and find out is an all natural and general one, and the edge from the unknown is expanded with each transferring year as scientific advancements in . us better and closer to the outer gets to of our solar program and the galaxies beyond them.

Generations of writers have explored these new frontiers and the unlimited possibilities they present in great fine detail. With galaxy-spanning activities of breakthrough and experience, from generations ships to warp drives, discovering brand-new worlds to 1st contacts, research fiction writers possess given readers increasingly new and alien ways to watch out into our wide and sprawling universe.

THE ULTIMATE Frontier delivers tales from across this literary spectrum, a reminder how the universe is much large and filled with possibilities than we could ever picture, as hard as we might try.