STAR is a thought-provoking sci-fi journey of humanity’s quest for contact beyond the stars. When Voyager 1 leaves Earth carrying a golden record of our existence, one man—Paul Gilbert—becomes captivated by the hope it might one day be found. As new scientific discoveries point to life’s beginnings and its potential across the cosmos, Paul’s search becomes more than curiosity—it becomes a calling.
A story of science, wonder, and cosmic connection.

Benjamin A. Ciantar can usually be found flying his aerobatic Bellanca Decathlon or ferrying transport category turboprops around the world.

Voyager’s golden record drifts into infinity. For Paul Gilbert, it sparks a quest of science, wonder, and cosmic hope—seeking humanity’s connection beyond the stars.