I think he does..check out his Last story post.
"...The Hive searched for debris, and found none. The only anomalous readings at all were some gravitational fluctuations in the Last reported position of the ship. And these subsided over the next few minutes until they were completely gone. The ship had disappeared as neatly as if it had never existed..."
"Primary Command: Reestablish previous orbital position. Bearing known, calculate distance to previous position:
Working.
Distance calculated. Distance to previous position 3169248453331200.7 Km.
...Estimated time for Orbital command receipt of maintenance request: 314 years, 6 months, 14 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes, 41 seconds..."
Phoenix-D