The Return

Long-range scans picked up an approaching vessel near …. As it moved closer, it became clear that the ship's design matched our own from a century ago. After opening comms, we discovered that the ship was piloted by …, the … who … detached from the timestream by a blue energy orb. … rambled about colliding neutron stars and inverse space-time gravitational wells, before taking the ship back into the dark. Remarkably, our physicists have confirmed that much of this information is not only verifiable, but indeed groundbreaking. … appeared physically unchanged by the passage of time, but even our current technology could not explain the functionality of the orb. Barring their own fatal destruction, … will continue to explore the universe until the end of time.

The command below will trigger the "The Return" event in Stellaris:

When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:

• Fascinating.
  • Physics: +None to None

Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how The Return (anomaly.7120) connects.