Someone's all high and mighty-that would explain why he used the 'we' (she figured it was the 'royal' we).
"I don't know. I think you're either from a future time, or maybe an entirely different Earth than my own. We have rocket ships in my time and were able to send a man on the moon, but to my knowledge I don't think we have functioning space ships yet. Certainly not enough to become 'ship-humans'."
She has kept up with such things in old news papers and magazines from the library, as well as catching up in the library here.