Our closest stellar neighbour is Proxima Centauri, a small red dwarf star about 4.2 light years away from us. It's…
A new study takes a look at the challenges of sending and receiving data over interstellar distances using tight-beam lasers
The concept of a Generation Ship is a time-honored one, but is it the best way to send an interstellar…
A new study has shown that the Alpha Centauri is not likely to support life and that one of its…
Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to us, at 4.37 light-years (about 25 trillion miles) away. In 2016, astronomers…
A new study from the Initiative for Interstellar Studies outlines the benefits and requirements of sending a probe on an…
In a recent study, a pair of astrophysicists suggest that Breakthrough Starshot could also test Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity…
Using over a decade of data collected by the Chandra X-ray observatory, a new study indicates that the Alpha Centauri…
A mew study by a team of exoplanet scientists has revealed what kinds of planets are likely to lurk around…
A new study by Professor Claudius Gros - who proposed The Genesis Project - indicates how magnetic sails could be…