This illustration was published February 2008 as a full page opener for New Scientist Magazine in London. Like the cover art featured in an earlier post, the article in question deals with new theorys on the concept of time travel and just how far back we can theoretically travel – which would only be the exact time at which the time machine was created.

To sum it up simply, if time travel does become possible, 2008 may be the destination of choice. New Scientist writer Michael Brooks gets ready to receive visitors from the future.

Zip on over to New Scientist to check out the archives for this fascinating article…. and subscribe!