With the use of mathematics, Man is able to understand concrete ideas that totally exceed his cerebral abilities. Quantum physics for example uses several dimensions, which are most of the time invisible and so very difficult to represent schematically. At this time where Terra is fond of images in 3 dimensions, scientists have develop theories that would extend the universe to a space beyond 11 dimensions...
In 2062, Men from Terra have access to a new technology - the Blue Matter - from a mysterious Black Cube they found 5 years before. With this new power, they decide to explore their solar system, in search of signs for intelligent life.