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Old 13th April 2016, 08:10   #1
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Default 'Starshot' plan gets probes to Alpha Centauri in your lifetime

The concept of exploring other star systems with probes (and not just telescopes) has proven elusive for one good reason: even the fastest spacecraft would take 30,000 years just to reach Alpha Centauri, our closest neighboring star. However, invest...

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