[He doesn't withdraw his statement. It's something you have to experience personally. But - your soul fills up with the vast quiet of space when you're out there and - you really aren't the same after that. She can tease -

but he still hopes one day she gets the chance to feel it herself.

It seems forward, and perhaps a little too much like Lance, to offer to take her himself. Though - Black could do that, easily. Except... they've just met. He'd like to take her but - it's personal. Going into space is personal for him. Almost intimate. Too much for a first meeting, no matter how much he enjoys her company.

Though... if there's a next time... and a time after that...

Impulsive he reaches out and touches her arm, fingers curling for a moment. He refuses to brush it off despite the chuckle and his eyes hold hers.]

If you can't go now - don't dismiss the chance that you won't be able to later. Life never runs in a straight line. If you want the chance, you'll make it. Someone like you doesn't stay static.