Breakthrough Initiatives just announced a collaborative effort to launch a space telescope that will search for habitable planets around Alpha…
A new study conducted with support from NASA considers sending "Water Bears" on the first interstellar voyages instead of humans.
New research from the Australia National University shows that millions of lasers are the way to propel Breakthrough Starshot on…
Breakthrough Listen, the most extensive SETI survey in history, has just made its second release of data, and its once…
Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to us, at 4.37 light-years (about 25 trillion miles) away. In 2016, astronomers…
Breakthrough Starshot, a project that hopes to send a small spacecraft to Proxima Centauri in our lifetimes, is now looking…
Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) Dr. Kimberly Cartier (KimberlyCartier.org / @AstroKimCartier )…
Using the Greenbank Radio Telescope, Breakthrough Listen plans to "listen" to 'Oumuamua to see if there are any signs of…
Breakthrough Initiatives achieved a major milestone with the recent deployment of their Sprite satellites, the smallest satellites in history.
Breakthrough Listen, the most ambitious SETI program in history, just released an analysis of their first year of data, which…