Join us on a journey to the Alpha Centauri system,the closest star system to Earth and one of the most promising locations in ...

Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to Earth, has long intrigued astronomers searching for signs of habitability beyond ...

But could humans or spacecraft ever reach Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to our planet? Alpha Centauri is about 4.4 light-years (roughly 25 trillion miles, or 40 trillion kilometers) from ...

An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.

discovery of the solar seismic frequencies in 1962, solar-like oscillations were recently detected in Alpha Centauri A, by means of observations with ...

The tiny spacecraft would first need to approach the star Alpha Centauri A as close as around four million kilometres, corresponding to five stellar radii, at a maximum speed of 13,800 kilometres ...

To reach Earth’s closest star system, Alpha Centauri, scientists are building a laser-powered spacecraft. To pull off interstellar travel, a spacecraft must be very light; therefore, it’s ...