viperfdl: Velocities like this can only be reached when flying in deep space which means far away from stellar objects like stars or planets. Give it a try. ;)
Zimerius: hah, so you feeling all superior eh!! making fun of the tiny ship ......
I did explore a tiny bit of the map eh!!
and yea i did some of the road exploring too
as you can see in this image
Actually I just wanted to be nice and give a hint but It seems I did it completely wrong.
Maybe this is more helpful:
Edit: You also need the techs below Gyroscope Control to gain extra speed in deep space.
Sorry, made a mistake.