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Are We There Yet? Startup Wants to Launch an 80,000-Year Mission to Alpha Centauri

CNET · September 1, 2026 at 7:40 PM

Are We There Yet? Startup Wants to Launch an 80,000-Year Mission to Alpha Centauri

AI data centers in space apparently weren’t enough, so the company decided to give interstellar travel a try.

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