# Nonprofit wants to launch 80,000-year mission to Alpha Centauri in 2029 (video)

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-02 18:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| finance.biggo.com | Philip Johnston: AI Designed Humanity's First Interstellar Probe in a Week for $15M | 2026-09-02 14:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE56RUVkYWQtclJuV0tObHdJdmRYUUh1Y1JESVJoLTVBYVJ0Z3BrRE90dkY2eWhhbkFhbVJkQ0Nua0FEakM5aldBeEFjd3l0VFRtSnBPUHg3WjRrWG8?oc=5) |
| IFLScience | Fermi Explorer: Sending A Spacecraft On A 55,000-Mile-Per-Hour Mission To Alpha Centauri To Tackle The Fermi Paradox | 2026-09-02 14:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxPZ25wRFpXeXY5RVZqYVJnZ3RjTWpuOTNBMXJETTlNT1A4RHRMcFZBZTVfanZOcXQzQUlMWG82amVyVFV4YjVwNDZTUThVQXBvUld4Tzh6MG9halgxUnRUVGxPWUhmWWVZeHVIaWdDQ2toWU0yTTQxZUlHTXphR1Q2elFfdXdSaDY2Y1VHWjRzQVMtLW5qM09Ca281YWhwUUp5U291dWxpRzBhWG5rY3BPcGJRY2hHRkJKMFIyMXBLZ3RRczdSbzZGYlM1cTM4T1FMWVdGV0RYbS1aaE10RUxJSA?oc=5) |
| The Innermost Loop | The First Interstellar Spacecraft to Alpha Centauri | 2026-09-01 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE12VmhEb1V3Q0lSTVNncmZOeFhrUHJSSlFVdXVGNmNocG1RTGpoU3FUdHFjRXNSakZIUjd2OTlDam1ZMXRYWkdEM2hzVngtSG9Lb05WcmEwOEVUYnRfcU9zdjN6dHZfNGJCTVRnaGZ4V3dwQmtrWWc5eDZVckZkUQ?oc=5) |
| Gizmodo | This Startup Wants to Reach Alpha Centauri in 80,000 Years. And It’ll Only Cost $15 Million | 2026-09-01 10:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxNZXRLUVNfQ09Ya3dBN1VJT0ZQc0ozU0JrcWpMM2xaSGVfMmxQMks0ZXkwTUNnTGtPS0FoaXJBSTNiakFBUjR6UjkyeTBVUFU1aWRseENkdTV2RzdneXFhOWdUQUZKZS1sWWFoV2trWW56eVZsSTE2M1BjM3Mtb2U1emI3d0x1ZzZaT2syd2Nhd19ha2hERVQwOGVheEx3UC1KUWdiek9NRmlEaHVVY1ZPc1psMENKNXlfNVE?oc=5) |

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