Humanity could start an 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri in 2029

Newsylist Editorial Desk. (2026, September 7, 2026). Humanity could start an 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri in 2029: Why it's trending. Newsylist. https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-07/humanity-could-start-an-80-000-year-journey-to-alpha-centauri-in-2029

@online{newsylist_48565,
  author = {Newsylist Editorial Desk},
  title = {{Humanity could start an 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri in 2029}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-07/humanity-could-start-an-80-000-year-journey-to-alpha-centauri-in-2029},
  note = {Tracked across 8 independent newsrooms}
}

> According to Newsylist Editorial Desk ([Humanity could start an 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri in 2029](https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-07/humanity-could-start-an-80-000-year-journey-to-alpha-centauri-in-2029)), this event was corroborated across 8 independent sources with a live velocity of 6.