Earth is dying and Earths first starpilot is the only real hopeTasha has survived five years of brutal training her body transformed by a nanotechnology no one fully understandsHer job link Earth to the stars in a ten millennia old wreck train the firstever crew from Earth and build a space station fit to trade with the stars Without the ecosystem stabilizing tech interstellar trade can bring the price of her failure will be the end of all life on EarthBut as corporate interests terrorists and even journalists opposing her it is beginning to look like an impossible task